Statistical Methods in Diagnostic Medicine by Donna K. McClish, Nancy A. Obuchowski, Xiao-Hua Zhou

Statistical Methods in Diagnostic Medicine



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Statistical Methods in Diagnostic Medicine Donna K. McClish, Nancy A. Obuchowski, Xiao-Hua Zhou ebook
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
ISBN: 0471347728, 9780471347729
Format: pdf
Page: 455


Data from a cohort study of 549 patients suspected of dengue infection presenting at Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama, Sri Lanka, that described the application of our reference assay (a combination of Dengue IgM We have repeatedly used the Armed Forces Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS) diagnostic serology methodologies on paired sera as a reference assay to determine the accuracy of alternative diagnostic tests [1], [4]–[7]. On-line medical data has been collected in the hospital database system for several years. In this study we analyze matched samples to investigate tumor vs. Statistical methods in diagnostic medicine. Statistical Methods in Biomedical Research; Biometrics 58:477, June 2002; Bulletin of the Swiss Statistical Society 43:11 (to appear also in Statistical Methods in Medical Research); International Journal of Epidemiology 31(3):699-700, June . Normal differential expression, which is consistent for multiple tumor types, and describe suitable and robust statistical methods that support this investigation. All participants underwent a comprehensive ocular examination that included a detailed medical history, best corrected visual acuity measurement, slit lamp biomicroscopy, Goldmann applanation tonometry, gonioscopy, dilated fundus . Abstract: This paper discusses a project undertaken between the Departments of Computing Science, Statistics, and the College of Veterinary Medicine to design a medical diagnostic system. This growth can be Growth in the field also arises from the realization by healthcare providers that the use of ultrasound equipment to diagnose illness is a safer and more cost-effective method than is the case with radiological procedures. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of diagnostic medical sonographers is expected to increase by about 18 percent through 2018—a rate that is faster than the average for all other occupations. Ordinal regression methodology for ROC curves derived from correlated data. Statistics in Medicine, 15, 1807–1826. H., Obuchowski, N., & McClish, D. A number of induction methods are being used to extract knowledge from the data in an attempt to improve upon simple diagnostic charts used by the clinicians.