Journal article
How to reduce diagnostic error: ‘neutral zone’ approach
- Abstract:
- Many diagnostic tests report only positive or negative diagnoses, as if these results were definitive. Should more tests allow a ‘neutral zone’, corresponding to an uncertain diagnosis?
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 101.2KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1136/bmjebm-2019-111324
Authors
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Journal:
- BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine More from this journal
- Volume:
- 26
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 71-72
- Publication date:
- 2020-02-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-01-23
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2515-4478
- ISSN:
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2515-446X
- Language:
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English
- Pubs id:
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1084195
- Local pid:
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pubs:1084195
- Deposit date:
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2020-01-31
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- Copyright holder:
- Fanshawe and Vazquez-Montes
- Copyright date:
- 2021
- Rights statement:
- © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2021.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from BMJ Publishing Group at: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjebm-2019-111324
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