Estimators of sensitivity and specificity in the presence of verification bias: A Bayesian ap\-proach

DOI10.1016/J.CSDA.2005.12.021MaRDI QIDQ1010396zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, Jorge Alberto Achcar, Francisco Louzada

Publication date 6 April 2009

Published in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2005.12.021

zbMATH Keywords

sensitivitydiagnostic testsspecificityGibbs samplingverification biaswork-up bias

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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