Air Pollution and Pediatric Asthma

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Which of the following is a consequence of pediatric asthma?

Decreased emergency department visits

Increased hospitalizations (correct)

Lower incidence and prevalence

Reduced missed school days

What percentage of children in the United States are impacted by pediatric asthma?

11.6%

2.3%

8.2%

5.8% (correct)

What contributes to the development and progression of childhood asthma?

Higher exposure to air pollution (correct)

Lack of understanding about air pollution

Decreased exposure to air pollution

Climate-driven changes in PM2.5

What does the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) project regarding pediatric asthma diagnoses?

An alarming increase in diagnoses Signup and view all the answers

What does the text state about the connection between air pollution and pediatric asthma?

The connection between air pollution and pediatric asthma is well-established Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a necessary step in evaluating a diagnostic tool that uses machine learning?

Establishing the clinical effectiveness of the tool Signup and view all the answers

What should be assessed for machine learning models used in diagnostic tools?

The type of machine learning model used Signup and view all the answers

What are hyperparameters in machine learning models?

Prespecified settings Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the outcome against which a machine learning model is evaluated on the validation set?

Reference standard Signup and view all the answers

What is the rigor of the reference standard in evaluating machine learning models?

The effectiveness of the model Signup and view all the answers

Air Pollution and Pediatric Asthma

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Which of the following is a consequence of pediatric asthma?

What percentage of children in the United States are impacted by pediatric asthma?

What contributes to the development and progression of childhood asthma?

What does the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) project regarding pediatric asthma diagnoses?

What does the text state about the connection between air pollution and pediatric asthma?

Which of the following is a necessary step in evaluating a diagnostic tool that uses machine learning?

What should be assessed for machine learning models used in diagnostic tools?

What are hyperparameters in machine learning models?

What is the term used for the outcome against which a machine learning model is evaluated on the validation set?

What is the rigor of the reference standard in evaluating machine learning models?

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