Validity Terms Used in the Search Strategies | Titles n = 38 | Abstracts n = 371 | MEDLINE (mh) n = 292 | MANTIS (de) n = 282 | CINAHL (sh) n = 132 | Web of Science n = 262,3,4 |
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Accuracy, accurate | 3 | 10 | Â | Â | Â | 1 |
Analysis of variance [mh] [sh] [de] | Â | Â | 2 | Â | 3 | Â |
Construct validity [sh] | 2 | 1 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Content validity [sh] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Convergent | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Criterion / Criterion related validity [sh] | Â | 3 | Â | Â | 1 | Â |
Discriminant Analysis [mh] [de] | 1 | 3 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Discriminant validity [sh] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Face validity [sh] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Gold standard | Â | 1 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Instrumentation [sh]/instrument* | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Â |
Judgment [mh] [sh] | 1 | 1 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Likelihood functions [mh] [de] / Likelihood ratio | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Predict* (predictive, predictor, predictability) | 3 | 7 | Â | Â | Â | 2 |
Predictive value of tests [mh] [sh] [de] | Â | Â | 6 | 1 | 1 | Â |
Reference standards [mh] [de] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
ROC / ROC curve [mh] [de] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Sensitivity and specificity [mh] [sh] [de] | 2 | 7 | 3 | Â | 2 | 2 |
Valid, validation, validation studies [pt] [sh], validity [sh] | 7 | 6 | Â | Â | 2 | 2 |
Validity Assessment Terms | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Galvanic skin response [mh] [de] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Â | Â |
Measure*, Pain Measurement [mh] [sh] [de] | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Radiography [mh] [sh] [de] | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Thermography [mh] [sh] [de] | 1 | 1 | 1 | Â | Â | 1 |
X-rays [mh] | Â | 3 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Terms Used by Authors and Indexers but not in Search Strategies. | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Machine* | 1 | 2 | Â | Â | Â | 2 |
Reference values [mh] [sh] [de] | Â | 1 | 2 | Â | Â | Â |
Reference based | 1 | 1 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Reproducibility of results [mh] [sh] [de] | Â | Â | 7 | 13 | Â | Â |