Posted On: 01/04/2015 3:46:04 PM
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Not sure if anyone remembers this one from July. Turns out it's much easier to produce a PR than to bring a test to market.
New Alzheimer’s test may help future clinical trials
http://www.nhs.uk/news/2014/07July/Pages/Bloo...-toss.aspx
NHS Choices has dampened enthusiasm over a report in medical journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia of a new test for Alzheimer’s disease, which purports to be ‘87% accurate’ in predicting the start of dementia.
"However, in a response on its website, NHS Choices says: “While the test accuracy rate of 87% sounds impressive, it may be a large overestimate of what would happen in reality. ”
http://www.pharmafile.com/news/189828/alzheim...ay-reports
New Alzheimer’s test may help future clinical trials
http://www.nhs.uk/news/2014/07July/Pages/Bloo...-toss.aspx
NHS Choices has dampened enthusiasm over a report in medical journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia of a new test for Alzheimer’s disease, which purports to be ‘87% accurate’ in predicting the start of dementia.
"However, in a response on its website, NHS Choices says: “While the test accuracy rate of 87% sounds impressive, it may be a large overestimate of what would happen in reality. ”
http://www.pharmafile.com/news/189828/alzheim...ay-reports
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