Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results," which calls for evidence-based clinical reasoning concerning diagnostic test results. @ColinWestMDPhD https://t.co/2ViJ8o0f4U https://t.co/asVP8CahKf
COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results.
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Participants in the discussions frequently reference the critical nature of accurate COVID-19 testing and the risks associated with false negatives, using phrases like 'tests aren't yet accurate enough.' Others highlight specific findings, such as questioning the adequacy of 95% sensitivity for test reliability in crucial environments like commercial flights. The tone is serious and informative, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of these discussions in the context of public safety.
Many discussions around the article reflect a consensus that false-negative results are a significant concern in COVID-19 testing.
The discussions illustrate a high level of curiosity about the implications of false-negative results for public health and individual safety.
Several contributors delve into specifics regarding testing issues and sensitivity, indicating more than just surface-level engagement.
There is a strong belief that the insights provided by the article could influence testing practices and public health strategies.
Abstract in brief
- False negatives in COVID-19 testing can lead to a false sense of security, allowing infected individuals to unknowingly spread the virus.
- The reliability of test results depends on factors like timing of the test, the type of test used, and the individual's stage of infection.
- Understanding the limitations of testing is crucial for effective public health strategies and personal safety measures.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyIs 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results. https://t.co/WIXiv9vKKn
@MJA_Editor Hi Nick from @MayoClinic , your old home! For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19 @BrennanSpiegel
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a Mayo Clinic Proceedings highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results." @colinwestMDPhD https://t.co/DftxGWh64X https://t.co/SsMqkggrM9
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results," which calls for evidence-based clinical reasoning concerning diagnostic test results. @ColinWestMDPhD https://t.co/tyQo68feWR https://t.co/gCR8Dv7CSN
For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings
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RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a Mayo Clinic Proceedings highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-1…
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a Mayo Clinic Proceedings highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results." @colinwestMDPhD https://t.co/DftxGWh64X https://t.co/SsMqkggrM9
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a Mayo Clinic Proceedings highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results." @colinwestMDPhD https://t.co/887PDQToyk https://t.co/fvUxMlZ4gG
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a Mayo Clinic Proceedings highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-1…
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a Mayo Clinic Proceedings highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results." @colinwestMDPhD https://t.co/xGePeGZ0Mb https://t.co/AlWf0cvK7W
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of…
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of…
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of…
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results," which calls for evidence-based clinical reasoning concerning diagnostic test results. @ColinWestMDPhD https://t.co/MfoF0ZFjab https://t.co/Rnifeq8EIr
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @MayoProceedings A privilege to write this with @PSampathkumarMD @vmontori. The lessons are still relevant, sadly. COV…
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of…
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of…
@MayoProceedings A privilege to write this with @PSampathkumarMD @vmontori. The lessons are still relevant, sadly. COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjycGbb
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results," which calls for evidence-based clinical reasoning concerning diagnostic test results. @ColinWestMDPhD https://t.co/tyQo68feWR https://t.co/gCR8Dv7CSN
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: Helpful thread here from @nataliexdean ! For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: T…
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @ETSshow @MDaware And tests aren't yet accurate enough. For more on false-negative #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim…
RT @MayoProceedings: Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of…
Colin P. West, MD, PhD, was honored with a highly cited author award for the article, “COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results," which calls for evidence-based clinical reasoning concerning diagnostic test results. @ColinWestMDPhD https://t.co/2ViJ8o0f4U https://t.co/asVP8CahKf
@ysitter @hirox246 このデータは私も見ました。あくまで地域的な部分、何より短い期間というところがやはり安心できないと思いますね。相関とはある一定の食事にはそういう傾向があるね〜くらいなので。 一応データです。 偽陽性について https://t.co/nXnM69hUDx 潜伏期間 https://t.co/f8tNUTYVFN
RT @AeroMedicine: Is 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results.…
RT @AeroMedicine: Is 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results.…
RT @AeroMedicine: Is 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results.…
RT @AeroMedicine: Is 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results.…
RT @AeroMedicine: Is 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results.…
Is 95% sensitivity good enough? Is it inside commercial flights? COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results. https://t.co/WIXiv9vKKn
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RT @TodaysHospital: COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/Ula15WYyiN
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RT @Covid19Eth: @ColinWestMDPhD , Montori VM, Sampathkumar P, COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results, Mayo Clinic Proceedin…
@ColinWestMDPhD , Montori VM, Sampathkumar P, COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results, Mayo Clinic Proceedings (7 April 2020), doi: https://t.co/GnTKGk9FoM. #covid19ethiopia https://t.co/qoD42iBdgR https://t.co/rLpZtudumW https://t.co/d99vy6eQdb
#COVID -19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results why testing can’t eliminate the pandemic https://t.co/DmG1IiIZ68
RT @Age_Matters: COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results #COVID19 @LTCcovid https://t.co/Mvjs2sxNPe
RT @Age_Matters: COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results #COVID19 @LTCcovid https://t.co/Mvjs2sxNPe
#AyudaBiblioteca COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/ftTap4UWCt https://t.co/RBfrrvTmOw
@PearlF 4/ There has been some discussion of problematic test characteristics for #COVID19. https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @BogochIsaac Yes, tests are important but not yet accurate enough. For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5…
@cmpettker @meganranney @born_reddy @Covid19Docs @JSchuurMD @choo_ek @jeremyfaust 4/ There has been some discussion of problematic test characteristics for #COVID19. https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
@JFGariepy 4/ There has been some discussion of problematic test characteristics for #COVID19. https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
@BogochIsaac Yes, tests are important but not yet accurate enough. For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
@emzorbit @PhilipRucker Yes, tests are important but not yet accurate enough. For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fi4uom or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5DLyA #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZubWdo from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @EricTopol @minimumnz @danieloran @ScrippsRTI @scrippsresearch For more on false-negative #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/…
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @EricTopol @minimumnz @danieloran @ScrippsRTI @scrippsresearch For more on false-negative #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/…
@EricTopol @minimumnz @danieloran @ScrippsRTI @scrippsresearch For more on false-negative #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fi4uom or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5DLyA #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZubWdo from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
.@CherClarkHealth For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD https://t.co/Fyqq2ZLNle
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: 4/ There has been some discussion of problematic test characteristics for #COVID19. https://t.co/QCX9fi4uom or COVID…
4/ There has been some discussion of problematic test characteristics for #COVID19. https://t.co/QCX9fi4uom or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5DLyA #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZubWdo from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
Helpful thread here from @nataliexdean ! For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD https://t.co/byTz4ZZpph
@JamesonVoss @CarlosdelRio7 @JAMA_current Yes, tests are important but not yet accurate enough. For more on FN #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings Also note https://t.co/PaW4ZtUllQ from @marcottl @JoshuaLiaoMD
@joewardpr @StephenLDuff @StrangRobert PCR has good *analytical sensitivity*, which is necessary but NOT sufficient for diagnostic sensitivity. For more on false-negative #COVID19 tests: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Neg…
RT @lucasojesilva12: COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/yEuVsD9JmK #covid19
COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/yEuVsD9JmK #covid19
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Neg…
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Neg…
COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results - ScienceDirect https://t.co/H7hyM79YhI
@MEPFuller For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings
.@ActivateActivsm @mattmfm For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings https://t.co/HXqoJZSUVo
.@htTweets This approach is problematic, as intuitive as it seems. For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings https://t.co/Shwr2Q28bd
@rlamartini @process_x @StarvinLarry For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings
For more on false-negative #COVID19 test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #EBM @MayoProceedings
@DrSidMukherjee For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19
@emilylhauser For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19
@lynlinking For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19
@ddale8 @SFDukie Do two false statements cancel each other? We also don't now have great testing. For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @MJA_Editor Hi Nick from @MayoClinic , your old home! For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW…
@PearlF @LaurenRSilvis For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @MJA_Editor Hi Nick from @MayoClinic , your old home! For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW…
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @MJA_Editor Hi Nick from @MayoClinic , your old home! For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW…
RT @ColinWestMDPhD: @MJA_Editor Hi Nick from @MayoClinic , your old home! For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW…
COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/ECL60FCG3K @PSampathkumarMD @MayoClinic
@kristenvbrown For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19
@MJA_Editor Hi Nick from @MayoClinic , your old home! For more on false-negative test results: https://t.co/QCX9fim5MW or COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/z5Jzr5maH2 #COVID19 @BrennanSpiegel
@Epi_D_Nique @GregoryIngle @jaravis @chrissyfarr @KatherineKais11 COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
@HindustanTimes COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
@IBCradiation COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
@ASCP_Chicago @GaryProcop @washingtonpost COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
@mboudry COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
@thenews_intl COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
@markbspiegel @QTRResearch COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results https://t.co/5tFfjyc8lD
COVID-19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results - ScienceDirect #COVID19 https://t.co/ZFjgNA70vs
Out this afternoon in @MayoProceedings #Covid_19 Testing: The Threat of False-Negative Results [pdf] https://t.co/lg21PZbQc6 "The sensitivity of RT-PCR testing and overall test performance characteristics have not been reported clearly or consistently in medical literature." https://t.co/ovFpqBcvwl