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The Epidemiology and Statistics of Diagnostic Testing

Jesse M. Pines, Christopher R. Carpenter, Ali S. Raja, Jeremiah D. Schuur

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This chapter contains sections titled: The 2 x 2 table Sensitivity and specificity Incidence and prevalence Predictive values Integrating concepts Using 2 x 2 tables: an example Odds, probability, and the odds ratio Likelihood ratios and interval likelihood ratios Using odds, probabilities, and likelihood ratios: an example Bayes theorem Confidence intervals Receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curves References Additional Reading

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This chapter contains sections titled: The 2 x 2 table Sensitivity and specificity Incidence and prevalence Predictive values Integrating concepts Using 2 x 2 tables: an example Odds, probability, and the odds ratio Likelihood ratios and interval likelihood ratios Using odds, probabilities, and likelihood ratios: an example Bayes theorem Confidence intervals Receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curves References Additional Reading

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This chapter contains sections titled: The 2 x 2 table Sensitivity and specificity Incidence and prevalence Predictive values Integrating concepts Using 2 x 2 tables: an example Odds, probability, and the odds ratio Likelihood ratios and interval likelihood ratios Using odds, probabilities, and likelihood ratios: an example Bayes theorem Confidence intervals Receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curves References Additional Reading

Key concepts: Diagnostic odds ratio, Statistics, Confidence interval, Odds ratio, Odds, Bayes' theorem, Likelihood ratios in diagnostic testing, Likelihood-ratio test

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