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The Effect of Random Error on Diagnostic Accuracy Illustrated with the Anthropometric Diagnosis of Malnutrition

BACKGROUND: It is often thought that random measurement error has a minor effect upon the results of an epidemiological survey. Theoretically, errors of measurement should always increase the spread of a distribution. Defining an illness by having a measurement outside an established healthy range w...

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Autores principales: Grellety, Emmanuel, Golden, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5193513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28030627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168585