A simple nomogram for sample size for estimating sensitivity and specificity of medical tests

Sensitivity and specificity measure inherent validity of a diagnostic test against a gold standard. Researchers develop new diagnostic methods to reduce the cost, risk, invasiveness, and time. Adequate sample size is a must to precisely estimate the validity of a diagnostic test. In practice, resear...

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Main Authors: Malhotra Rajeev, Indrayan A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=6;spage=519;epage=522;aulast=Malhotra