Pepe, Margaret Sullivan, 1961-

The statistical evaluation of medical tests for classification and prediction / Margaret Sullivan Pepe. - xvi, 302 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Oxford statistical science series ; 28 . - Oxford statistical science series ; 28. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-296) and index.

Introduction -- Measures of Accuracy for Binary Tests -- Comparing Binary Tests and Regression Analysis -- The Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve -- Estimating the ROC Curve -- Covariate Effects on Continuous and Ordinal Tests -- Incomplete Data and Imperfect Reference Tests -- Study Design and Hypothesis Testing -- More Topics and Conclusions -- References /Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

0198509847 9780198509844

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Medical statistics
Diagnosis, Laboratory--Research--Statistical methods.
Statistics
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures--statistics & numerical data
Research Design--statistics & numerical data

RB38.3 / .P47 2003

616.075