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The association of sensitivity and specificity with disease prevalence: analysis of 6909 studies of diagnostic test accuracy

BACKGROUND: Sensitivity and specificity are characteristics of a diagnostic test and are not expected to change as the prevalence of the target condition changes. We sought to evaluate the association between prevalence and changes in sensitivity and specificity. METHODS: We retrieved data from meta...

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Autores principales: Murad, M. Hassan, Lin, Lifeng, Chu, Haitao, Hasan, Bashar, Alsibai, Reem A., Abbas, Alzhraa S., Mustafa, Reem A., Wang, Zhen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10356012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37460126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.221802