Nonparametric analysis for the ROC areas of two diagnostic tests in the presence of nonignorable verification bias

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 193-213

  Zhou, Xiao Hu ^a,b   Castelluccio, Pete ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic tests; EM; Likelihood; Missing data; Nonignorability; The ROC curve; Verification bias

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037729075     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3758(02)00146-5     Document Type: Article

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