Sensitivity and Specificity

Known as: Specificity and Sensitivity, sensitivity specificity, specificity sensitivity 
Binary classification measures to assess test results. Sensitivity or recall rate is the proportion of true positives. Specificity is the probability… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
De novo assembly and analysis of RNA-seq data
We describe Trans-ABySS, a de novo short-read transcriptome assembly and analysis pipeline that addresses variation in local read… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
MapSplice: Accurate mapping of RNA-seq reads for splice junction discovery
The accurate mapping of reads that span splice junctions is a critical component of all analytic techniques that work with RNA… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Alanine aminotransferase-based algorithms of liver stiffness measurement by transient elastography (Fibroscan) for liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B.
The aim of this study is to know the liver stiffness measurement (LSM) cutoffs for different stages of liver fibrosis in chronic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Bias in sensitivity and specificity caused by data-driven selection of optimal cutoff values: mechanisms, magnitude, and solutions.
BACKGROUND Optimal cutoff values for tests results involving continuous variables are often derived in a data-driven way. This… (More)
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Understanding diagnostic tests 2: likelihood ratios, pre- and post-test probabilities and their use in clinical practice.
UNLABELLED The sensitivity and specificity of a test cannot be used to estimate probability of disease in individual patients… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice multislice computed tomography in the noninvasive evaluation of significant coronary artery disease.
The purpose of the present study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of current 64-slice multislice computed tomography… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Comparative analysis of algorithms for identifying amplifications and deletions in array CGH data
MOTIVATION Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) can reveal chromosomal aberrations in the genomic DNA. These… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cutoff values for normal anthropometric variables in asian Indian adults.
OBJECTIVE Asian Indians have a high risk of developing glucose intolerance with small increments in their BMI. They generally… (More)
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Conditional dependence between tests affects the diagnosis and surveillance of animal diseases.
Dependence between the sensitivities or specificities of pairs of tests affects the sensitivity and specificity of tests when… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Identification of early glaucoma cases with the scanning laser ophthalmoscope.
PURPOSE This study aimed to define the confocal laser scanning ophthalmoscope (Heidelberg Retina Tomograph [HRT]) parameters that… (More)
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