Nonparametric estimation of time-dependent ROC curves conditional on a continuous covariate

The receiver-operating characteristic (ROC) curve is the most widely used measure for evaluating the performance of a diagnostic biomarker when predicting a binary disease outcome. The ROC curve displays the true positive rate (or sensitivity) and the false positive rate (or 1-specificity) for diffe...

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Main Author: Rodríguez-Álvarez, María Xosé (author)
Other Authors: Machado, Luís Meira (author), Abu-Assi, Emad (author), Raposeiras-Roubín, Sergio (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/39116
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/39116