Optimization of Case Definitions for Sensitivity as a Preventive Strategy—A Modelling Exemplified with Rapid Diagnostic Test-Based Prevention of Sexual HIV Transmission
In clinical studies, case definitions are usually designed to optimally match the desired clinical state, because lacking specificity is associated with a risk of bias regarding the study outcome. In preventive medicine, however, high sensitivity is sometimes considered as more critical in order not...
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Autores principales: | Andreas Hahn, Hagen Frickmann, Ulrike Loderstädt |
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MDPI AG
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/c06075aa122e4b46be237e27e27ec411 |
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