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An Overview on P-Values

"The widespread use of "statistical significance" (generally interpreted as "p <= 0.05") as
Overview on P-Values ... ASSOC 2016 #PValues ... #BioStatistics
Misinterpretation of the P-value 

P-value - Probability for a given statistical model under the null hypothesis
P-value - Probability ... results 1) P-value ... hypothesis 3) P-value ... TerrierBen #PValue ... Misinterpretation #biostatistics
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
Important Biostatistics ... Positive Predictive Value ... Negative Predictive Value ... = Rule IN #Biostatistics
P-Value Significance - Visualized in number of "heads in a row"

- Jonas Obleser, PhD - https://twitter.com/jonasobleser

#PValues
P-Value Significance ... jonasobleser #PValues ... heads #CoinFlip #Biostatistics
Diagnostic algorithm for the workup of hypercalcemia. The diagnostic workup for patients presenting with hypercalcemia rests
algorithm for the workup ... The diagnostic workup ... suppressed PTH values ... calcium-creatinine ratio cutoff value ... Hypercalcemia #Workup
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Causes of Approach ... Consciousness - Workup ... Refer to Blood Work ... #diagnosis #workup ... #algorithm #Causes
Anemia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
 - History, Physical Exam, Labs
 - Microcytic
 - Normocytic
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Anemia - Workup ... Hemolytic #Anemia #Workup ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Hypercalcemia Workup ... other hormonal causes ... for non-hormonal causes ... Hypercalcemia #Workup
Hypereosinophilia Different Diagnosis and Workup
Secondary causes are broad so start with a med review, the most
Diagnosis and Workup ... Secondary causes ... the most common cause ... Different #Diagnosis #Workup
Approach to determining the cause of a blood clot
1) Is it acquired?
2) Should you consider inheritable
determining the cause ... consider inheritable causes ... VTE #diagnosis #causes ... #workup #thrombophilia