Evaluation of diagnostic tests

Statistical Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests

ISSN 2277 5048 | © 2012 Bonfring Abstract--The use of routine laboratory tests in diagnosing disease is becoming of increasing importance. This emphasizes to test the efficiency of diagnostic tests, since relatively few diagnostic tests correctly classify all subjects tested as diseased or well. The more usual situation is one in which some well subjects are classified as diseased and some dise...

Assessing the Validity of Diagnostic Tests

Evaluation of diagnostic imaging tests: diagnostic probability estimation.

In the evaluation of a diagnostic imaging test for the diagnosis of a particular illness in a particular category of patients, the test should be construed as leading to a test result in the sense of a set of descriptive readings from the image(s), not interpretation of these; and in the evaluation of the test, therefore, the first challenge is the translation of each test result (set of readin...

Contrastive analysis of diagnostic tests evaluation without gold stand-ard: review article

Considering the advancement of medical sciences, diagnostic tests have been developed to distinguish patients from healthy population. Therefore, Determining and evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy tests is of great importance. The accuracy of a test under evaluation is determined through the amount of agreement between its results with the results of the gold standard, and this test accuracy...

the washback effect of discretepoint vs. integrative tests on the retention of content in knowledge tests

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