Scoring risk scores: considerations before incorporating clinical risk prediction tools into your practice

C Foote, M Woodward, MJ Jardine - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2017 - ajkd.org
… Most risk scores will have been internally validated by using methods such as cross-… or
more) subpopulations, developing the score in 1 group and testing in the other—or bootstrapping. …

Contemporary considerations for constructing a genetic risk score: an empirical approach

BA Goldstein, L Yang, E Salfati… - Genetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study cohort to illustrate how one can choose the optimal set of
SNPs for a genetic risk score (… in GRS for select models that we tested. Results for all models …

Cancer risk assessment using genetic panel testing: considerations for clinical application

S Hiraki, ES Rinella, F Schnabel, R Oratz… - Journal of genetic …, 2014 - Springer
… Combining genetic risk factors with clinical risk factors into an integrated risk score is
even more complex, but has been piloted by combining the Gail model risk score, which …

Validating the interpretations and uses of test scores

MT Kane - Journal of educational measurement, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… do not employ test scores simply to report how a test taker … Rather, the scores are used to
support claims that a test taker has… unless the exception applies to the case under consideration

Clinical genetic counseling and translation considerations for polygenic scores in personalized risk assessments: a practice resource from the national society of …

H Wand, SS Kalia, BM Helm, SA Suckiel… - Journal of genetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… Drawing on best practices in clinical genomics, we discuss the unique considerations for
polygenic-based (1) testing, (2) clinical genetic counseling, and (3) translation to population …

Value and limitations of existing scores for the assessment of cardiovascular risk: a review for clinicians

MT Cooney, AL Dudina, IM Graham - Journal of the American College of …, 2009 - jacc.org
… These considerations have led the authors of all current guidelines to stress the need to …
point in the test dataset, and identical risk factor definitions are used in the test and derivation …

“Are we not going too far?“: Socio-ethical considerations of preimplantation genetic testing using polygenic risk scores according to healthcare professionals

M Siermann, O Valcke, JR Vermeesch, T Raivio… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
“Are we not going too far?“: Socio-ethical considerations of preimplantation genetic testing
using polygenic risk scores according to healthcare professionals - ScienceDirect Skip to …

[PDF][PDF] Considerations related to setting cut scores for teacher tests

T Hibpshman - Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Educational Professional …, 2004 - academia.edu
… a highly reliable test may produce scores that vary widely … test scores to be stable, but in
the case of mental health tests, a high level of stability would greatly reduce the value of the test

[PDF][PDF] Polygenic risk scores for prostate cancer: testing considerations

AE Toland - Can J Urol, 2019 - canjurol.com
… This overview reviews the current state of PRS for prostate cancer including testing
considerations. … This study showed that the positive predictive value for PSA testing for …

Considerations for evaluating universal screening assessments

TA Glover, CA Albers - Journal of school psychology, 2007 - Elsevier
… principle (assessed via a Nonsense Word Fluency test that measures knowledge of letter-sound …
via an Oral Reading Fluency test). Scores on each DIBELS test are used as predictive …