Likelihood ratios with confidence: Sample size estimation for diagnostic test studies

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1991, Pages 763-770

  Simel, David L ^a   Samsa, Gregory P ^a   Matchar, David B ^a  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence interval; Diagnostic test; Likelihood ratio; Sample size

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0025861257     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(91)90128-V     Document Type: Article

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1. Confidence intervals extract clinically useful information from data
2. Intermediate, indeterminate, and uninterpretable diagnostic test results
3. Quantitating bedside diagnosis
4. Sample sizes for constructing confidence intervals and testing hypotheses