This blog summarise the most recent evidence on the association between several MRI picture characteristics and low back pain (LBP). Recent data on the use of MRI in spine physical therapy is based on...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detected lumbar pathology may be a significant factor in the context of low back pain (LBP) recurrence (M Hildebrandt et al, 2017). Investigating lumbar pathology with...
The Probability Tree is used by clinicians to solve complex diagnostic challenges. Such diagnostic dilemmas are typically complicated by the lack of clarity/focus during clinical investigation. The ap...
The receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve is a measure of diagnostic efficiency, which is obtained by graphically plotting a series of true positive rates (sensitivity) against false positive ...
Post-test probability: is the probability of the presence of a disease after a confirmatory diagnostic test. Method I: Let us estimate post-test probability by hand calculation using the data from th...