Understanding test accuracy research: a test consequence graphic
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Understanding test accuracy research: a test consequence graphic
Background: Presenting results of diagnostic test accuracy research so that it is accessible to users is challenging. Commonly used accuracy measures (e.g. sensitivity and specificity) are poorly understood by health professionals and the public. Evidence suggests that presenting probabilities as natural frequencies rather than percentages facilitates understanding. We present a test consequenc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic and Prognostic Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2397-7523
DOI: 10.1186/s41512-017-0023-0