Nonparametric Cutoff Point Estimation for Diagnostic Decisions with Weighted Errors Estimación no paramétrica del punto de corte asociado a una decisión diagnóstica con errores ponderados

The study of diagnostic tests is a hot topic which has direct applications in biomedical sciences. Despite of the relevance, in a diagnostic process, of the threshold (or cutoff point) employed on the decision taken by the physician, the study and comparison of the accuracy among different diagnosti...

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Main Author: PABLO MARTÍNEZ-CAMBLOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2011-01-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Estadística
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-17512011000100007