The Prevalence Effect in a Laboratory Environment. Changing the Confidence Ratings

Academic Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-53

  Gur, David ^a   Bandos, Andriy I ^b   Fuhrman, Carl R ^a   Klym, Amy H ^a   King, Jill L ^a   Rockette, Howard E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

confidence ratings; laboratory effect; observer performance; ROC

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG NODULE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; OBSERVER VARIATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; LABORATORIES; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; ROC CURVE;

EID: 33845518821     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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