The two by two diagram: A graphical truth table

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1073-1082

  Johnson, Kevin M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contingency table; Data interpretation; Predictive value of tests; Prevalence; Sensitivity and specificity; Statistics; Truth table

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

DATA DISPLAY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESEARCH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032886737     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(99)00087-6     Document Type: Article

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