Search Results - "Pilar Fernández-Calle"

Biological variation data for lipid cardiovascular risk assessment biomarkers. A systematic review applying the biological variation data critical appraisal checklist (BIVAC) by Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, Fernández–Calle, Pilar, Minchinela, Joana, Aarsand, Aasne K., Bartlett, William A., Aslan, Berna, Boned, Beatriz, Braga, Federica, Carobene, Anna, Coskun, Abdurrahman, Gonzalez-Lao, Elisabet, Jonker, Niels, Marques-Garcia, Fernando, Perich, Carmen, Ricos, Carmen, Simón, Margarita, Sandberg, Sverre

“…Biological variation (BV) data can be used to set analytical performance specifications (APS) for lipid assays. Poor performance will impact upon the efficacy…”
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No Observed Interference by Nucleated Red Blood Cells in Total Bilirubin Measurement by Point-of-Care Testing: Six Years of Experience by Chávez, Estéfani Martínez, Oliver, Paloma, Buño, Antonio, Fernández-Calle, Pilar

“…KCI Citation Count: 0…”
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External quality control in laboratory medicine. Progresses and future by Ricós, Carmen, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Perich, Carmen, Sandberg, Sverre

“…An external quality control program distributes same control samples to various laboratories and evaluates results obtained with a common criterion. The aim of…”
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Clinical, Operative, and Economic Outcomes of the Point-of-Care Blood Gases in the Nephrology Department of a Third-Level Hospital by Moreno, Ana Laila Qasem, Saez, Paloma Oliver, Calle, Pilar Fernandez, del Peso Gilsanz, Gloria, Ramos, Sara Afonso, Almiron, Mariana Diaz, Soto, Antonio Buno

“…* Context.--Point-of-care testing allows rapid analysis and short turnaround times. To the best of our knowledge, the present study assesses, for the first…”
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Compliance to specifications in an external quality assurance program: did new biological variation estimates of the European Federation of Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) affect the quality of laboratory results? by Ricós, Carmen, Perich, Carmen, Bullich, Sandra, Ventura, Montserrat, Piqueras, Berta, Panadés, Mariona, Fernández-Calle, Pilar

“…The results of external quality assurance schemes are evaluated against specifications generally based on biological variation (BV) data. This study was…”
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A new era for Advances in Laboratory Medicine by González, Álvaro, Ferrer-Costa, Roser, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Arribas, Ignacio, Jiménez, Wladimiro

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Performance evaluation of the high sensitive troponin I assay on the Atellica IM analyser by Chicha-Cattoir, Valerie, Bedini, Jose Luis, Vecchia, Luigi, Lefevre, Guillaume, Mira, Aurea, Fernández Calle, Pilar, Bonelli, Efrem, Robert, Tiphaine, Rico, Nayra, de Pedro, Maria Sanz, Canovi, Simone, Buño Soto, Antonio, Peoc’h, Katell, Fasano, Tommaso, Diaz-Garzon, Jorge, González de la Presa, Bernardino

“…The Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction Global Taskforce recommends the use of high sensitive troponin (hs-Tn) assays in the diagnosis of…”
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Models to estimate biological variation components and interpretation of serial results: strengths and limitations by Díaz-Garzón Marco, Jorge, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Ricós, Carmen

“…Biological variation (BV) has multiple applications in a variety of fields of clinical laboratory. The use of BV in statistical modeling is twofold. On the one…”
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Use of point-of-care glucometers during an oral glucose tolerance test in children for prediabetes and diabetes diagnosis: a comparison study by Fabre-Estremera, Blanca, Martínez-Chávez, Estéfani, Manzano Ocaña, Marta, Carcavilla Urquí, Atilano, Morales Sánchez, María de los Ángeles, Pinilla Tejado, Inmaculada, González-Casado, Isabel, Losantos García, Itsaso, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Buño Soto, Antonio, Oliver, Paloma

“…Despite clinical guidelines do not recommend the use of point-of-care testing (POCT) glucometers for diagnostic purposes yet, the analytical performance is…”
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Should clinical laboratories adapt to the reality of chronic kidney disease in the determination of parathyroid hormone? by González-Casaus, María Luisa, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Buño Soto, Antonio

“…The contribution of the clinical laboratory to diagnostics is increasingly important since a great deal of clinical decisions rely on laboratory test results…”
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Biologic Variation Approach to Daily Laboratory by Ricós, Carmen, PhD, Álvarez, Virtudes, MD, Minchinela, Joana, MD, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, PhD, Perich, Carmen, MD, Boned, Beatriz, MD, González, Elisabet, MD, Simón, Margarita, MD, Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, MD, García-Lario, José Vicente, MD, Cava, Fernando, MD, Fernández-Fernández, Pilar, MD, Corte, Zoraida, PhD, Biosca, Carmen, PhD

“…Biological variation gives valuable information about how the living organism regulates its constituents within and between subjects; this information on the…”
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Spanish society of laboratory medicine external quality assurance programmes: evolution of the analytical performance of clinical laboratories over 30 years and comparison with other programmes by Perich, Carmen, Ricós, Carmen, Marqués, Fernando, Minchinela, Joana, Salas, Angel, Martínez-Bru, Cecilia, Boned, Beatriz, Gómez-Rioja, Rubén, Cortés, Marià, González-Lao, Elisabet, García Lario, Jose Vicente, Tejedor, Xavier, Bullich, Sandra, Ventura, Montserrat, González-Tarancón, Ricardo, Fernández-Fernández, Pilar, Ramón, Francisco, Corte, Zoraida, Llopis, Antonia Ma, Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, Simón, Margarita, Fernández-Calle, Pilar

“…The purpose of this study is to understand the evolution of the analytical performance of the laboratories participating in the Spanish society of laboratory…”
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Impact of implementing a category 1 external quality assurance scheme for monitoring harmonization of clinical laboratories in Spain by Ricós, Carmen, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Marqués, Fernando, Minchinela, Joana, Salas, Ángel, Martínez-Bru, Cecília, Boned, Beatriz, Gómez-Rioja, Rubén, Cortés, Marià, González-Lao, Elisabet, García-Lario, J V, Tejedor-Ganduxé, Xavier, Bullich, Sandra, Ventura, Montse, Simón, Margarida, Vilaplana, Carlos, González-Tarancón, Ricardo, Fernández-Fernández, Mª Pilar, Ramón-Bauzá, Francisco, Corte, Zoraida, Llopis, Mª Antonia, Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, Perich, Carmen

“…The objective of the present study was to examine the evolution of the analytical performance specifications (APS) used in External Quality Assurance (EQA)…”
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Impact of ultra-low temperature long-term storage on the preanalytical variability of twenty-one common biochemical analytes by Alegre, Estibaliz, Varo, Nerea, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Calleja, Sofía, González, Álvaro

“…Retrospective studies frequently assume analytes long-term stability at ultra-low temperatures. However, these storage conditions, common among biobanks and…”
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Biological variation estimates of thyroid related measurands - meta-analysis of BIVAC compliant studies by Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, Bartlett, William, Sandberg, Sverre, Braga, Federica, Beatriz, Boned, Carobene, Anna, Coskun, Abdurrahman, Gonzalez-Lao, Elisabet, Marques, Fernando, Perich, Carmen, Simon, Margarida, Aarsand, Aasne K

“…Testing for thyroid disease constitutes a high proportion of the workloads of clinical laboratories worldwide. The setting of analytical performance…”
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Increases in High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I in Athletes during a Long-Term Period of Routine Training Out of Competition by Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Aarsand, Aasne K, Sandberg, Sverre, Buno, Antonio

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Critical appraisal and meta-analysis of biological variation estimates for kidney related analytes by Jonker, Niels, Aslan, Berna, Boned, Beatriz, Marqués-García, Fernando, Ricós, Carmen, Alvarez, Virtudes, Bartlett, William, Braga, Federica, Carobene, Anna, Coskun, Abdurrahman, Diaz-Garzón, Jorge, Fernández-Calle, Pilar, Gonzalez-Lao, Elisabet, Minchinela, Joana, Perich, Carmen, Simón, Margarita, Sandberg, Sverre, Aarsand, Aasne K

“…Kidney markers are some of the most frequently used laboratory tests in patient care, and correct clinical decision making depends upon knowledge and correct…”
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The European biological variation study (EuBIVAS): Biological variation data for testosterone, follicle stimulating hormone, prolactin, luteinizing hormone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in men by Itkonen, Outi, Jonker, Niels, Aarsand, Aasne K., Sandberg, Sverre, Diaz-Garzon, Jorge, Fernandez–Calle, Pilar, Coskun, Abdurrahman, Bartlett, William A., Locatelli, Massimo, Carobene, Anna

“…•BV data for testosterone, FSH, prolactin, LH and DHEA-S in 38 men by CV-ANOVA is presented.•BV data of prolactin and DHEA-S in men is reported for the first…”
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Sex-related differences in within-subject biological variation estimates for 22 essential and non-essential amino acids by Coşkun, Abdurrahman, Carobene, Anna, Demirelce, Ozlem, Mussap, Michele, Braga, Federica, Sezer, Ebru, Aarsand, Aasne Karine, Sandberg, Sverre, Calle, Pilar Fernández, Díaz-Garzón, Jorge, Erkaya, Metincan, Coskun, Cihan, Erol, Esila Nur, Dağ, Hunkar, Bartlett, Bill, Serteser, Mustafa, Jonker, Niels, Unsal, Ibrahim

“…Measurement of serum amino acid (AA) concentrations is important in particular for the diagnosis and monitoring of inborn errors of AA metabolism. To ensure…”
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Biological variation estimates of Alzheimer's disease plasma biomarkers in healthy individuals by Brum, Wagner S., Ashton, Nicholas J., Simrén, Joel, di Molfetta, Guiglielmo, Karikari, Thomas K., Benedet, Andrea L., Zimmer, Eduardo R., Lantero‐Rodriguez, Juan, Montoliu‐Gaya, Laia, Jeromin, Andreas, Aarsand, Aasne K., Bartlett, William A., Calle, Pilar Fernández, Coşkun, Abdurrahman, Díaz–Garzón, Jorge, Jonker, Niels, Zetterberg, Henrik, Sandberg, Sverre, Carobene, Anna, Blennow, Kaj

“…INTRODUCTION Blood biomarkers have proven useful in Alzheimer's disease (AD) research. However, little is known about their biological variation (BV), which…”
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