Test characteristics and decision rules

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作者
Barry, HC
Ebell, MH
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[1] Department of Family Practice, B-100 Clinical Center, East Lansing
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10.1016/S0889-8529(05)70233-4
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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This article reviews test characteristics (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, predictive value, and likelihood ratios) and decision rules with an emphasis on their role in clinical decision making. Common endocrinologic problems are illustrated.
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