[HTML][HTML] False positives, false negatives, and the validity of the diagnosis of major depression in primary care

MS Klinkman, JC Coyne… - Archives of family …, 1998 - triggered.stanford.clockss.org
… From the perspective of the current model of psychiatric caseness in primary care, … patients
without MDD (false positive) and underdiagnosis of nondistressed patients with MDD (false

The ethical problem of false positives: a prospective evaluation of physician reporting in the medical record

TR Dresselhaus, J Luck, JW Peabody - Journal of medical ethics, 2002 - jme.bmj.com
… if false positives exist in the medical record, we report on a study that compares the quality
of care … 10 In this analysis, false positives did not cluster around individual actor patients. …

[HTML][HTML] Urine drug screening: minimizing false-positives and false-negatives to optimize patient care

S Dakota - US Pharm, 2016 - uspharmacist.com
False-negatives and false-positives from immunoassays can lead to adverse consequences
… Therefore, patient care decisions are often made based on presumed positive or negative …

[HTML][HTML] False-positive results released by direct-to-consumer genetic tests highlight the importance of clinical confirmation testing for appropriate patient care

S Tandy-Connor, J Guiltinan, K Krempely, H LaDuca… - Genetics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
False-positive variants in clinically actionable genes. … false positives. The pie chart on the
right shows which genes were involved with the false-positive cases and how often those false

Increased patient concern after false-positive mammograms: clinician documentation and subsequent ambulatory visits

MB Barton, S Moore, S Polk, E Shtatland… - Journal of general …, 2001 - Springer
… no falsepositive mammograms during the study period were examined. We selected for each
woman with a false-positive … 365 days of the false-positive mammogram. All mammograms …

Consequences of false-positive screening mammograms

ANA Tosteson, DG Fryback, CS Hammond… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
false-positive mammograms, when given the choice between 2 new types of mammography—one
with fewer false positives and … in our study chose the type with fewer false positives. …

Systematic review: the long-term effects of false-positive mammograms

NT Brewer, T Salz, SE Lillie - Annals of internal medicine, 2007 - acpjournals.org
… Although overall return for mammography was higher in the European studies (85%) than
in the US studies (60%), our paper focused on the finding that false positives increased return …

The dangers of false-positive and false-negative test results: false-positive results as a function of pretest probability

BR Jackson - Clinics in laboratory medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
… pretest probability is low, a positive result is more likely to represent a false positive.” A more
… go further and provide a quantitative estimation of just how likely that false-positive result is. …

Implications of falsepositive results for future cancer screenings

GB Taksler, NL Keating, MB Rothberg - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… Specifically, patients with a positive FOBT and negative follow-up colonoscopy within 6 …
false-positive colorectal cancer screening; we did not consider false-positive results for patients

[PDF][PDF] False positive results: A challenge for psychiatric screening in primary care

AC Leon, L Portera, M Olfson… - American Journal of …, 1997 - researchgate.net
care patients with false positive results on screens for mental disorders. Method: A sample of
1,001 primary care patients … proportion of the patients with false positive screen results for at …