Sentence examples for diagnostic prototype from inspiring English sources

In a dimensional approach, the assessment is not carried out by defining the presence or absence of specific traits, but by considering how strongly they arise or come close to the diagnostic prototype.

Diagnostic prototypes might be identified with already available data or with dedicated prospective studies.

We suggest a strategy to identify diagnostic prototypes that are characterised by a limited number of parameters (symptoms, markers and other characteristics).

To avoid the yes/no argumentation, we suggest a way of challenging current classification systems by searching for diagnostic prototypes (Jablensky 2005; Kendell and Jablensky 2003).

The outcome of such exercise could be the following: first, one or several of the diagnostic prototypes are identical or very close to categories of existing diagnostic systems (e.g. the DSM), second, these prototypes are completely different and not easy to reconcile with current diagnostic systems, or third such hypothesised diagnostic prototypes do not exist or cannot be recognised as yet.

One aim of a medical psychiatry could be to define and redefine diagnostic prototypes (Kendell and Jablensky 2003; Jablensky 2005; Nagel 1979; Schaffner 2004; Kendler 2008; Kendler and Campbell 2008).

The ICD-8 and -9 diagnostic prototypes, valid until 1992, described schizophrenia as a "fundamental disturbance of the personality, which involves its most basic functions, those that give the normal person his feeling of individuality, uniqueness, and self-direction" (emphasis added).

MESI Simplifying diagnostics' prototype.

The authors have now developed a diagnostic tool prototype that relies on the principle of early support and integrates with the EHR.

Snewin said they would also be prepared to fund clinical trials for prototype diagnostic tools.

Here, we propose the design of a prototype diagnostic microarray with respect to control sequences and we show how a ROC analysis using percentile ranks of specific and non-specific hybridization signals can be used to establish signal detection thresholds and hybridization quality assessments for each individual microarray experiment.