Efficient noninferiority testing procedures for simultaneously assessing sensitivity and specificity of two diagnostic tests

DOI10.1155/2015/128930zbMath1343.92020OpenAlexW1488239058WikidataQ40543227 ScholiaQ40543227MaRDI QIDQ304704

Daniel Young, Guogen Shan, Amei Amei

Publication date: 26 August 2016

Published in: Computational \& Mathematical Methods in Medicine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/128930

zbMATH Keywords

type I errorWald-type test statisticsdiagnostic testssensitivity and specificity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) General biostatistics (92B15)

Uses Software

• Exactcidiff

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