The predictive receiver operating characteristic curve for the joint assessment of the positive and negative predictive values

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 366, Issue 1874, 2008, Pages 2313-2333

  Shiu, Shang Ying ^a   Gatsonis, Constantine ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic test; Predictive value; PROC curve; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

CURVES (ROAD); FOOD PROCESSING; HEALTH; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

COVARIATES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTING; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; MONOTONICITY; PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC); RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC) ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC) CURVES; REGRESSION MODELLING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEST SENSITIVITY;

TESTING;

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BREAST TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; ROC CURVE; SCINTISCANNING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

BIOMETRY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 45749085362     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2008.0043     Document Type: Article

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