A test for diagnostic utility

DOI10.2307/3315836MaRDI QIDQ5203535zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Vernon T. Farewell, Marlos A. G. Viana

Publication date 1990

Published in The Canadian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/3315836

zbMATH Keywords

sensitivitydiagnostic testspecificityBayesian testpredictive valuelikelihood-ratio procedures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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