ROC curve and covariates: Extending induced methodology to the non-parametric framework

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 483-499

  Rodríguez Álvarez, María Xosé ^a,b   Roca Pardiñas, Javier ^c   Cadarso Suárez, Carmen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Santiago University Clinical Hospital   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anthropometric measures; Bootstrap; Cardiovascular risk factors; Non parametric regression; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051474530     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11222-010-9184-1     Document Type: Article

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