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ROC Curves
Prevalence of the disease
Severity of the disease
Effectiveness of available treatment Relevance of a false positive
Relevance of a false negative Perspective (doctor, patient, publich health)
Misclassification costs
Mallett et al., 2012
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References
Bossuyt PM, Reitsma JB, Bruns DE, Gatsonis CA, Glasziou PP, Irwig LM, Moher D, Rennie D, de Vet HC, Lijmer JG; Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy. The STARD statement for reporting studies of diagnostic accuracy: explanation and elaboration. Ann Intern Med. 2003;138(1):W1-12.
Mallett S, Halligan S, Thompson M, Collins GS, Altman DG. Interpreting diagnostic accuracy studies for patient care. BMJ. 2012;345:e3999.
Moynihan R, Doran E, Henry D. Disease mongering is now part of the global health debate. PLoS Med. 2008 May 27;5(5):e106.
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