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Does exposure to simulated patient cases improve accuracy of clinicians’ predictive value estimates of diagnostic test results? A within-subjects experiment at St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada

OBJECTIVE: Clinicians often overestimate the probability of a disease given a positive test result (positive predictive value; PPV) and the probability of no disease given a negative test result (negative predictive value; NPV). The purpose of this study was to investigate whether experiencing simul...

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Autores principales: Armstrong, Bonnie, Spaniol, Julia, Persaud, Nav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019241