Confidence intervals of weighted kappa coefficient of a binary diagnostic test

DOI10.1080/03610910903039473MaRDI QIDQ3652706zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. A. Roldán Nofuentes, M. A. Montero Alonso, Juan de Dios Luna del Castillo

Publication date 16 December 2009

Published in Communications in Statistics. Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610910903039473

zbMATH Keywords

binary testconfidence intervalweighted kappa coefficient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions (62G15) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Statistical tables (62Q05) Medical applications (general) (92C50)

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• Approximation Theorems of Mathematical Statistics
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• Comparing Two Diagnostic Tests against the Same "Gold Standard" in the Same Sample
• On Generalized Indices of Diagnostic Efficiency
• The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data

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