Foundational Statistical Principles in Medical Research: Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, and Negative Predictive Value

Foundational Statistical Principles in Medical Research: Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, and Negative Predictive Value

Sensitivity, which denotes the proportion of subjects correctly given a positive assignment out of all subjects who are actually positive for the outcome, indicates how well a test can classify subjects who truly have the outcome of interest. Specificity, which denotes the proportion of subjects cor...

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Main Authors: Thomas F. Monaghan, Syed N. Rahman, Christina W. Agudelo, Alan J. Wein, Jason M. Lazar, Karel Everaert, Roger R. Dmochowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
basics
biostatistics
diagnosis
fundamentals
introduction
methodology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/5/503

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