test one 30-45

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1)sensitivity 2)specifictity
results compared with external criteria (gold standard)
meta-analy, systematic review, rand. cont. trial, cohort, case control, case report
used in questionaires, phys. activity, dietary intake, depression, etc.
aspirin, heparin, nitrates, betablockers, ca channel blockers, hmg-coa redu, flu shots & antibiotics
use of text, exam, or procedure to iden. a sympatomatic dis. or risk factors
proportion of those with a negative test result who dont have a disease. also a percent
systematic process of obt., verifying, and interp. data in order to make deci.bouthealthprob.
when clinicians have access to current reli. info, it changes & improves their patient care decision
ecg/ekg, treadmill stress test, echocardiograms, ct scan, angiography
the definitive diagnostic test for a condition. done by biopsy, surgery or autopsy.
repeatability of a test or measurement. ability to give cosistant results
the proportion of those who a positive test result and have a disease
accuracy: results accura. reflect the true measurement. results comp. to Gold standard
base decisions about screening, diagnosis, treatment on the best evidence available