Adjusting the generalized ROC curve for covariates

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 3319-3331

  Schisterman, Enrique F ^a   Faraggi, David ^b   Reiser, Benjamin ^b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Best linear combination; Box Cox transformations; Diagnostic markers; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; ROC CURVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHROMANS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

EID: 7744221228     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.1908     Document Type: Article

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