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Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
and Epidemiology Equations ... Sensitivity ... Specificity Sensitivity ... Biostatistics #statistics ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Sensitivity Calculation - Probability that a test correctly identifies those with the disease (true positive rate)

Sensitivity
Sensitivity Calculation ... positive rate) Sensitivity ... TP / (TP + FN) Sensitivity ... Biostatistics #statistics ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Specificity Calculation - Probability that a test correctly identifies those without the disease (true negative rate)

Specificity
Biostatistics #statistics ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Positive Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a positive test actually has the disease

Positive
Biostatistics #statistics ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Negative Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a negative test truly does not have
Biostatistics #statistics ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Step by Step Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric Fever

Age < 21 days old (or 28 days for
Step by Step Algorithmic ... days for improved sensitivity ... Peds #Diagnosis #Management ... #StepByStep #Algorithm
The SALT Mass Casualty Triage Approach
 - SALT stands for “Sort, Assess, Lifesaving interventions, and Treatment
data regarding sensitivity ... #Management #Disaster ... MassCasualty #Incident #Algorithm
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
Clearance (EFWC) Equation ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management
Chronic Hep B - How to screen for HCC
-q6 months ultrasounds
-Use of AFP has been found
lack adequate sensitvity ... AASLD diagnostic algorithm ... : #Diagnosis #Management ... LiverNodule #Screening #Algorithm
First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
bronchoprovocation test, and sensitivity ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Differences #Algorithm