Epidemiology - Pinciples of screening Flashcards
Discuss the different types of prevention (MDCM 1.12, 6.2.3, 7.4). Explain the major biases which complicate the interpretation of studies of screening results (lead-time, length time and overdiagnosis). (MDCM 1.12, 6.2.3, 7.4). Identify the qualities of a test which are needed to make it useful as a screening tool. (MDCM 1.12, 6.2.3, 7.4). Identify characteristics of a disease which makes it amenable to screening. (MDCM 1.12, 6.2.3, 7.4).
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