Screening Bias

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Screening Test
Contingency Grid
Cross Tab
Statistics Example
Bayes Theorem
Bayesian Statistics
Fagan Nomogram
Experimental Error
Experimental Bias
Lead-Time Bias
Length Bias
Likelihood Ratio
Positive Likelihood Ratio
Negative Likelihood Ratio
Number Needed to Screen
Number Needed to Treat
Absolute Risk Reduction
Relative Risk Reduction
Negative Predictive Value
Positive Predictive Value
Pre-Test Odds
Post-Test Odds
Test Sensitivity
False Negative Rate
Test Specificity
False Positive Rate
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations

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Definition
Example: Healthier Patients with lower overall mortality
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II. Definition

Patient Selection Bias

III. Example: Healthier Patients with lower overall mortality

Study volunteers
Patients who volunteer for screening

IV. References

Gates (2001) Am Fam Physician 63(3):513-22 [PubMed]
MacLean (1996) Med Clin North Am 80(1):1-14 [PubMed]
Nielsen (1999) Med Clin North Am 83(6):1323-37 [PubMed]

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II. Definition

III. Example: Healthier Patients with lower overall mortality

IV. References

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