What is the Chi-square (X2) test used for? (biostatistics)
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Which parameters, sens/spec or PPV/NPV are affected by prevalence of the disease in the population?
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PPV (biostatistics)
ROC curve analysis US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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ROC curve analysis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: A high _____ test is useful for screening in diseases with low prevalence (sensitivity or specificity)
Answer: sensitivity
Flashcard 2: Sensitivity values approaching 100% is desirable for ruling _____ disease (in or out)
Answer: OUT
Flashcard 3: Negative LR < _____ is an indicator of a very useful diagnostic test
Answer: 0.1
Flashcard 4: Positive LR > _____ is an indicator of a very useful diagnostic test
Answer: 10
Flashcard 5: Under Hardy-Weinberg conditions, what is the expected frequency of an X-linked recessive disease in males? Females?
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