Covariate Adjustment in Estimating the Area Under ROC Curve with Partially Missing Gold Standard

Biometrics

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 91-100

  Liu, Danping ^a   Zhou, Xiao Hua ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Area under ROC curve; Covariate adjustment; U statistics; Verification bias; Weighted estimating equations

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

ALZHEIMERS DISEASE; AREA UNDER ROC CURVE; COVARIATE ADJUSTMENT; COVARIATES; ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; ROC ANALYSIS; ROC CURVES; U-STATISTICS; VERIFICATION BIAS; WEIGHTED ESTIMATING EQUATION;

SAMPLING;

BIOMETRY; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; COGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMETRY; COGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84875919338     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/biom.12001     Document Type: Article

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