5/10
Statistical illusions like lead time bias can make screening appear effective when it's not.

Also, we need to measure all-cause mortality to capture deaths caused by screening itself. #StatisticalLiteracy #HealthcareMetrics #allcausemortality

3/9
Current #HealthcareMetrics force #PCPs to treat PHQ-9 scores ≥5, turning normal life events like grief & job loss into medical conditions.

Result? Unnecessary #antidepressant prescriptions becoming the norm.

7/ 📊 ROC analysis revealed that the Cr/CysC ratio had moderate predictive value for mortality and technique failure (AUC: 0.662). A cutoff ratio of 2.05 had 54% sensitivity and 75% specificity. #StatisticalAnalysis #HealthcareMetrics