Statistics review 13: receiver operating characteristic curves.
University of Brighton · Liverpool Hospital
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Abstract
This review introduces some commonly used methods for assessing the performance of a diagnostic test. The sensitivity, specificity and likelihood ratio of a test are discussed. The uses of the receiver operating characteristic curve and the area under the curve are explained.
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- Medicine
- Receiver operating characteristic
- Sensitivity (control systems)
- Likelihood ratios in diagnostic testing
- Medical physics
- Internal medicine
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