Sentence examples for screening specificity from inspiring English sources

In our setting, all patients identified with VAP or CLABSI through the trigger screening were also identified through traditional screening (positive predictive value: 100%); all patients with no VAP or CLABSI in trigger screening were also identified as such through traditional screening (specificity: 100%), as a reference gold standard.

No GP recorded 100% specificity in the pre test, whilst 7 (41%) recorded 100% screening specificity following the intervention.

In the pre test, nine GPs (54%) recorded a screening specificity of less than 50%, four (23%) a specificity of 50% and four (23%) a specificity of 75%.

In the post test, four GPs (23%) rated a screening specificity of less than 50%, six (35%) achieved a specificity of 66%, and seven (41%100%0% specificity.

In the pre-test, thirteen (76%) GPs achieved a screening specificity of less than or equal to 50%, and four (23%) a specificity of 75%%.

Modifications to the delivery process were implemented for Phase II in an attempt to recruit more high-risk individuals and to improve screening specificity.

Differences in screen specificity between hospital and community sites resulted in cost differences but not in effectiveness differences.

Likewise, the negative predictive value of a screening mammogram is a proportion that equals the TN cases/1000 screens (specificity times [1-prevalence]), divided by the sum of the negative cases/1000 screens.

As for screening rank, specificity for the repeated screenings was significantly higher than that for the initial screenings (low-dose CT: 95.7 vs 91.0%; P<0.001, and chest X-ray: 97.7 vs 95.9%; P<0.001).

Screening test specificity had no impact on cervical cancer mortality or life expectancy.

Similar to the first screening round, specificity decreased with age.