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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
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
Important Biostatistics ... Positive Predictive Value ... Negative Predictive Value ... Sensitivity = SNOUT ... = Rule IN #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
TYPE I & TYPE II ERRORS 

SENSITIVITY & SPECIFICITY = SNOUT & SPIN 
Sensitive Tests that
SPECIFICITY = SNOUT ... Type2 #Errors #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
Diagnostic algorithm ... suppressed PTH values ... calcium-creatinine ratio cutoff value ... #Differential #Algorithm
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... violaceous papules & plaques ... Well demarcated plaques ... scaling papules and plaques ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Genital Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated - Vesicles:
 • Herpes simplex
Elevated - Papules / Plaques -
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Elevated - Papules / Plaques ... Elevated - Papules / Plaques ... Elevated - Papules / Plaques ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Lab patterns seen in Inborn Errors of Metabolism

A table of lab values compiled from UpToDate and
A table of lab values ... metabolicemergency-pathophysiology-differential-pediatrics-metabolism-algorithm-diagnosis
A schema of the pathophysiology of the inborn errors of metabolism, excluding complex storage diseases. Helps
See the lab values ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis #Algorithm