Finding the optimal threshold of a parametric ROC curve under a continuous diagnostic measurement

zbMATH Open1464.62442MaRDI QIDQ4568129FDOQ4568129

Authors Yi-Ting Hwang, Yu-Han Hung, Chun-Chao Wang, Harn-Jing Terng 

Publication date 15 June 2018

Full work available at URL https://www.ine.pt/revstat/pdf/REVSTAT_v16-n1-2.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

sensitivityspecificityreceiver operating characteristic (ROC)optimal thresholdbinormal modelbilogistic model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Generalized linear models (logistic models) (62J12) General considerations in statistical decision theory (62C05)

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