Decision curve analysis revisited: Overall net benefit, relationships to ROC curve analysis, and application to case-control studies

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Rousson, Valentin ^a   Zumbrunn, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; ROC CURVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959329223     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-11-45     Document Type: Article

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