USMLE® Step 2 CK · Preventive Medicine · Topic PREV-PRIN-01
Screening test performance & biostatistics
Screening test performance & biostatistics (PREV-PRIN-01) in USMLE® Step 2 CK Preventive Medicine (USMLE® Step 2 CK Review Book p. 91). Guideline basis: 2023 USPSTF Procedure Manual; Wilson-Jungner screening criteria (WHO 1968). Covers: Screening vs diagnostic testing, Test performance — sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value, Reliability and validity. Practice 6 QuestionBank questions, ChartWalk bedside clinical algorithms, FlashCards, and ImageBank on TheCodexes.com. Understand beyond your boards.
- Topic Code
- PREV-PRIN-01
- Chapter
- Preventive Medicine
- Review Book Page
- p. 91
- QuestionBank Items
- 6 questions
Primary Guideline / Source: 2023 USPSTF Procedure Manual; Wilson-Jungner screening criteria (WHO 1968)
Key Clinical Sections
- Screening vs diagnostic testing
- Test performance — sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value
- Reliability and validity