OptimalCutpoints: An R Package for Selecting Optimal Cutpoints in Diagnostic Tests

Continuous diagnostic tests are often used for discriminating between healthy and diseased populations. For the clinical application of such tests, it is useful to select a cutpoint or discrimination value c that defines positive and negative test results. In general, individuals with a diagnostic t...

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Main Authors: Mónica López-Ratón, María Xosé Rodríguez-Álvarez, Carmen Cadarso-Suárez, Francisco Gude-Sampedro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2196