In medicine and statistics, sensitivity and specificity mathematically describe the accuracy of a test that reports the presence or absence of a medical...

preferences. For example, in medicine sensitivity and specificity are often used, while in computer science precision and recall are preferred. An important...

different from diagnostic sensitivity and diagnostic specificity, which are measures of how well a test can identify true positives and true negatives, respectively...

clinical sensitivity and specificity of the methodology.[8] High-sensitivity gFOBT tests such as Hemoccult SENSA remain an accepted option[8] and may retain...

is calculated from sensitivity and specificity of the test, and thereby it does not depend on prevalence in the reference group, and, likewise, it does...

specificity, and prevalence: NPV = specificity × ( 1 − prevalence ) specificity × ( 1 − prevalence ) + ( 1 − sensitivity ) × prevalence {\displaystyle {\text{NPV}}={\frac...

assessing the value of performing a diagnostic test. They combine sensitivity and specificity into a single metric that indicates how much a test result shifts...

to external stimuli Sensory processing sensitivity, a personality trait in humans Sensitivity and specificity, statistical measures of the performance...

expressed in terms of the sensitivity and specificity of the test: DOR = sensitivity × specificity ( 1 − sensitivity ) × ( 1 − specificity ) {\displaystyle {\text{DOR}}={\frac...

consolidation associated with pulmonary infarction), has a low sensitivity (11%) and high specificity (92%) for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Put more...

physical findings, and other test results of the individual being tested. It is within this context that the sensitivity and specificity of the "gold standard"...

College of Rheumatology has published sensitivity and specificity guidelines. The main goal of treatment is to identify and eradicate the underlying infectious...

pancreatic cancer with high sensitivity and specificity (90.0% and 95.0%, respectively) by screening saliva for four specific mRNA biomarkers. In a 2011...

sciences are sensitivity and specificity. Sensitivity (or recall) is the ability of a test to correctly identify the people with disease. Specificity is the...

19% and 60% in extrafamilial offenders against children. In terms of specificity of these tests for pedophilia, research has estimated the specificity as...

test which are correctly identified Sensitivity and specificity, in relation to medical diagnostics Specificity (linguistics), whether a noun phrase...

is equivalent to sensitivity and FPR is equal to 1 − specificity, the ROC graph is sometimes called the sensitivity vs (1 − specificity) plot. Each prediction...

of type I and type II errors (perfect specificity and sensitivity) corresponds respectively to perfect precision (no false positives) and perfect recall...

sensitivity – usually above 90%. Moreover, the need to provide a diagnosis at "per study" level dictates stringent requirements for CAST specificity as...

time. For example, in 1988 a 94% specificity vs. postmortem analysis was reported Anyway, in initial cases, the sensitivity was low respect pathologically...

both a high specificity (100%) and sensitivity (93.5%). The Epworth Sleepiness Scale has been used to compare the sensitivity and specificity of other similar...

an alternative metric to sensitivity and specificity. Overall, results of clinical trials about sensitivity, specificity, and the absolute detection rate...

best combination of sensitivity and specificity. Both carbon-14 and carbon-13 urea breath tests have high sensitivity and specificity, though the carbon-13...

about 19%. The importance of specificity can be seen by showing that even if sensitivity is raised to 100% and specificity remains at 80%, the probability...

true column ratios – true positive rate and true negative rate – where they are known as sensitivity and specificity. In informational retrieval, the main...

myocardial infarction. Sensitivity and specificity for significant (more or equal to 70%) stenosis of the LAD artery was found to be 69% and 89%, respectively...

systematic review and meta-analysis found that leukocyte esterase reagent strips demonstrated good overall sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing spontaneous...

cffDNA sequencing have sensitivity and specificity rates greater than 99% in identifying Trisomy 21. Sensitivity and specificity rates are lower for other...

rash. It has sensitivity = 92% and specificity = 92%. Full classification tree: Uses six criteria. It has sensitivity = 97% and specificity = 95%. Other...

endorsement, rather than impairment). Sensitivity and specificity of the MDQ also depend on study inclusion and exclusion criteria. Including more severe...