Efficacy, utility, and validity in Computed Tomography head reporting by radiographers
PhD Thesis
Lockwood, P. 2021. Efficacy, utility, and validity in Computed Tomography head reporting by radiographers. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University School of Allied and Public Health Professions
Authors | Lockwood, P. |
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Type | PhD Thesis |
Qualification name | Doctor of Philosophy |
Abstract | Introduction: Demand for Computed Tomography (CT) head imaging has increased exponentially Aim: To establish the diagnostic accuracy (efficacy) of trained radiographers reporting CT head Methods: A literature review using validated critique frameworks assessing methodological quality Results: Radiographers trained to report CT head scans demonstrated an efficacy level (AUC 0.98) Conclusion: Novel findings evidence trained CT head reporting radiographers’ efficacy is equivalent |
Keywords | Computed Tomography; Efficacy; Utility; Validity; Head reporting; Radiographers |
Year | 2021 |
File | File Access Level Open |
Supplemental file | File Access Level Restricted |
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Deposited | 22 Nov 2021 |
https://repository.canterbury.ac.uk/item/8zq4y/efficacy-utility-and-validity-in-computed-tomography-head-reporting-by-radiographers
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