The "memory effect" for repeated radiologic observations

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 197, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Ryan, John T ^a   Haygood, Tamara Miner ^b   Yamal, José Miguel ^c   Evanoff, Michael ^d   O'Sullivan, Paul ^b   McEntee, Mark ^a   Brennan, Patrick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d American Board of Radiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Memory effect; Observer performance; Receiver operating characteristic (ROC); Research methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AZYGOS VEIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; OBSERVATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; RECALL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; MEMORY; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; ROC CURVE;

EID: 82455181518     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5859     Document Type: Article

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