Introduction to biostatistics: Part 3, sensitivity, specificity, predictive value, and hypothesis testing

Diagnostic tests guide physicians in assessment of clinical disease states, just as statistical tests guide scientists in the testing of scientific hypotheses. Sensitivity and specificity are properties of diagnostic tests and are not predictive of disease in individual patients. Positive and negati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of emergency medicine 1990-05, Vol.19 (5), p.591-597
Hauptverfasser:	Gaddis, Gary M, Gaddis, Monica L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biometry biostatistics Diagnostic Errors Humans Phlebography Predictive Value of Tests Probability Thrombophlebitis - diagnosis
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