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Assessment and Communication of Risk A Pocket Text for Health and Safety Professionals
This is the long-awaited pocket text on risk assessment for students and professionals in all health and safety fields.
Risk assessment and risk-based...
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Intra- and inter- rater reliability of the face‑to‑face assessment and tele‑assessment of performance-based tests in older adults
PurposeThis study aimed to assess Timed-Up and Go (TUG), Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test (5xSST), and 4-Meter Walk Test (4MWT) intra- and inter-rater...
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Digital pathology for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis assessment
Histological assessment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has anchored knowledge development about the phenotypes of the condition, their...
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Surgical tooltip motion metrics assessment using virtual marker: an objective approach to skill assessment for minimally invasive surgery
PurposeSurgical skill assessment has primarily been performed using checklists or rating scales, which are prone to bias and subjectivity. To tackle...
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Nursing students’ clinical judgment skills in simulation and clinical placement: a comparison of student self-assessment and evaluator assessment
BackgroundClinical judgment is an important and desirable learning outcome in nursing education. Students must be able to self-assess their clinical...
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Geriatrisches Assessment und was daraus folgt
BackgroundAbout half of people who are newly diagnosed with cancer in Germany are 70 years and older, and about 20% of them are even 80 years and...
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Assessing the Assessment—Developing and Deploying a Novel Tool for Evaluating Clinical Notes’ Diagnostic Assessment Quality
BackgroundAmbulatory diagnostic errors are increasingly being recognized as an important quality and safety issue, and while measures of diagnostic...
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How are health technology assessment bodies responding to the assessment challenges posed by cell and gene therapy?
BackgroundThe aims of this research were to provide a better understanding of the specific evidence needs for assessment of clinical and...
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Developing a cognitive assessment toolkit for primary care: qualitative assessment of providers’ needs and perceptions of usability in clinical practice
BackgroundBurden of dementia is expected to substantially increase. Early dementia is underdiagnosed in primary care. Given the benefits of active...
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AIxSuture: vision-based assessment of open suturing skills
PurposeEfficient and precise surgical skills are essential in ensuring positive patient outcomes. By continuously providing real-time, data driven,...
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Validation of quantitative assessment of florbetaben PET scans as an adjunct to the visual assessment across 15 software methods
PurposeAmyloid positron emission tomography (PET) with [ 18 F]florbetaben (FBB) is an established tool for detecting Aβ deposition in the brain in...
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Geriatric Assessment in the Era of Targeted and Immunotherapy
Cancer is a disease that mostly affects older adults and because of the aging of the population, the number of older adults diagnosed with cancer...
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A survey of skin tone assessment in prospective research
Increasing evidence supports reduced accuracy of noninvasive assessment tools, such as pulse oximetry, temperature probes, and AI skin diagnosis...
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Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) combined with unsupervised machine learning shows sensitivity to identify individuals in potential need for psychiatric assessment
Ecological momentary assessment (EMA), a structured diary assessment technique, has shown feasibility to capture psychotic(-like) symptoms across...
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Nutritional Assessment Tools for Patients with Cancer: A Narrative Review
Cancer patients are at high risk of malnutrition, which can lead to adverse health outcomes such as prolonged hospitalization, increased...
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Radiological assessment of periodontal ligament space visibility on third molars for forensic age assessment — a comparison study of three different staging scales
Various staging scales have been proposed for the assessment of the visibility of the periodontal ligament space of mandibular third molars on dental...
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Validation and assessment of psychometric properties of the Greek Eating Behaviors Assessment for Obesity (GR-EBA-O)
IntroductionWith increasing morbidity and risk of death, obesity has become a serious health problem largely attributable to difficulties in finding...
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Simulation-based summative assessment in healthcare: an overview of key principles for practice
BackgroundHealthcare curricula need summative assessments relevant to and representative of clinical situations to best select and train learners....
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Current use of simulation for EPA assessment in emergency medicine
ObjectiveApproximately five years ago, the Royal College emergency medicine programs in Canada implemented a competency-based paradigm and introduced...
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Understanding Clinical Competence: Understanding Student Assessment
The extent, purpose, and model of performance assessment should be guided by our understanding of clinical competence. We have come a long way from...
