News media coverage of COVID-19 public health and policy information

KJ Mach, R Salas Reyes, B Pentz, J Taylor… - Humanities and Social …, 2021 - nature.com
During a pandemic, news media play a crucial role in communicating public health and
policy information. Traditional newspaper coverage is important amidst increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Gwet's AC1 is not a substitute for Cohen's kappa–A comparison of basic properties

W Vach, O Gerke - MethodsX, 2023 - Elsevier
Gwet's AC1 has been proposed as an alternative to Cohen's kappa in evaluating the
agreement between two binary ratings. This approach is becoming increasingly popular …

Item desirability matching in forced-choice test construction

G Pavlov, D Shi, A Maydeu-Olivares… - Personality and Individual …, 2021 - Elsevier
The forced-choice method has been proposed as a viable strategy to prevent socially
desirable responding (SDR) on self-report non-cognitive measures. The ability of the …

[HTML][HTML] Weighted kappa measures for ordinal multi-class classification performance

AE Yilmaz, H Demirhan - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Assessing the classification performance of ordinal classifiers is a challenging problem
under imbalanced data compositions. Considering the critical impact of the metrics on the …

Test–retest reliability of the EQ-5D-5L and the reworded QOLIBRI-OS in the general population of Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom

D Long, S Polinder, GJ Bonsel, JA Haagsma - Quality of Life Research, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To assess the test–retest reliability of the EQ-5D-5L and the reworded Quality of
Life After Traumatic Brain Injury Overall Scale (QOLIBRI-OS) for the general population of …

Artificial-intelligence-aided radiographic diagnostic of knee osteoarthritis leads to a higher association of clinical findings with diagnostic ratings

M Neubauer, L Moser, J Neugebauer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) severity and clinical severity are often
dissociated. Artificial intelligence (AI) aid was shown to increase inter-rater reliability in …

Automatic lung segmentation in COVID-19 patients: Impact on quantitative computed tomography analysis

L Berta, F Rizzetto, C De Mattia, D Lizio, M Felisi… - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the impact of lung segmentation accuracy in an automatic pipeline for
quantitative analysis of CT images. Methods Four different platforms for automatic lung …

The inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of the actual aquatic skills test (Aast) for assessing young children's motor competence in the water

L Mertens, K De Martelaer, A Sääkslahti… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
As children's actual aquatic skills are important for the prevention of drowning as well as
their engagement in lifelong aquatic physical activity, researchers and practitioners should …

Diagnostic performance in differentiating COVID-19 from other viral pneumonias on CT imaging: multi-reader analysis compared with an artificial intelligence-based …

F Rizzetto, L Berta, G Zorzi, A Cincotta, F Travaglini… - Tomography, 2022 - mdpi.com
Growing evidence suggests that artificial intelligence tools could help radiologists in
differentiating COVID-19 pneumonia from other types of viral (non-COVID-19) pneumonia …

The public consultation is open: Insights from urban green infrastructure planning in Romania

CG Mitincu, SR Grădinaru, IC Iojă, T Hartel… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its potential to help mitigate current societal challenges and provide ecological,
social, and economic benefits, urban green infrastructure (UGI) is an important investment …