Maximum Likelihood Ratio Tests for Comparing the Discriminatory Ability of Biomarkers Subject to Limit of Detection

DOI10.1111/j.1541-0420.2007.00941.xzbMath1145.62391WikidataQ37385336 ScholiaQ37385336MaRDI QIDQ3530112

Albert Vexler, Enrique F. Schisterman, Aiyi Liu, Ekaterina Eliseeva

Publication date: 15 October 2008

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2761038

zbMATH Keywords

AUC; area under curve; limits of detection; LOD

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62F03: Parametric hypothesis testing

62N01: Censored data models

62N03: Testing in survival analysis and censored data

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