Evaluation of diagnostic tests: Measuring degree of agreement and beyond

Drug Information Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 577-588

  Weng, T S ^a  

^a Ctr Devices Radiological Hlth   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Agreement; Diagnosis; Kappa; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034994916     PISSN: 00928615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009286150103500229     Document Type: Review

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