Nature

Test–retest reliability of splenic volume assessment by ultrasonography

The spleen is a highly vascularized organ with a continuous blood flow pulsating through it 1, which is important to initiate immune responses 2. In addition, it stores ~ 10% of the body’s total red ...
Nature

Test–retest reliability of intra-epidermal electrically evoked potentials in comparison with other modalities and across stimulation intensities

Intra-epidermal electrically evoked potentials (IEEPs) might represent a promising method for an improved characterization of certain spinal pathologies. Before successful clinical implementation, ...
BMJ

825 MEP131 – Test-retest, intra- and inter-rater reliability of the reactive balance test in patients with chronic ankle instability – implications for ankle injury prevention

Background The Reactive Balance Test (RBT) is a functional performance test which tests neurocognitive performance. It could be a valuable addition to research on adaptations related to CAI and for ...
BMJ

Test-retest reliability of the sport concussion assessment tool 2 (SCAT2) for uninjured children and young adults

Objective To establish test-retest reliability of the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 2 (SCAT2) in healthy elementary school children and young adults. Design Repeated-measures design. Setting ...
NewsBytes

Are interviews suitable for diagnosing mental health conditions?

A recent study in JAMA Network Open reveals that the reliability of diagnostic interviews for mental and substance use ...