New patient-oriented summary measure of net total gain in certainty for dichotomous diagnostic tests

OBJECTIVES: To introduce a new, patient-oriented predictive index as a measure of gain in certainty. STUDY DESIGN: Algebraic equations. RESULTS: A new measure is suggested based on error rates in a patient population. The new Predictive Summary Index (PSI) reflects the true total gain in certainty o...

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Autores principales: Linn, Shai, Grunau, Peter D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17022816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-5573-3-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17022816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-5573-3-11

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