high specificity

What Is The Importance Of Specificity In Training?

by

What Is The Importance Of Specificity In Training? The rule of specificity states that training should closely match the activity that you wish to improve. The more relatable the training, the more benefit it will have towards reaching your goals. The less specific, the more time it may take towards reaching those goals. What is

Should Screening Tests Be Sensitive Or Specific?

by

Should Screening Tests Be Sensitive Or Specific? An ideal screening test is exquisitely sensitive (high probability of detecting disease) and extremely specific (high probability that those without the disease will screen negative). However, there is rarely a clean distinction between “normal” and “abnormal.” What is a good sensitivity for a screening test? A test with