RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Ophthalmic statistics note 5: diagnostic tests—sensitivity and specificity
JF British Journal of Ophthalmology
JO Br J Ophthalmol
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
SP 1168
OP 1170
DO 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-306055
VO 99
IS 9
A1 Luke J Saunders
A1 Haogang Zhu
A1 Catey Bunce
A1 Caroline J Doré
A1 Nick Freemantle
A1 David P Crabb
A1 This fifth note from the Ophthalmic Statistics Group illustrates the utility of measurements of sensitivity and specificity in assessing the usefulness of a test for predicting the presence of
YR 2015
UL http://bjo.bmj.com/content/99/9/1168.abstract
AB This is the fifth statistics note produced by the Ophthalmic Statistics Group (OSG) which is designed to be a simple guide to ophthalmic researchers on a statistical issue with an applied ophthalmic example. The OSG is a collaborative group of statisticians who have come together with a desire to raise the statistical standards of ophthalmic researcher by increasing statistical awareness of common issues.