Marginal, conditional, and pseudo likelihood ratio approaches for biomarker combination to predict a binary disease outcome
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9371
Abstract: It is a common practice in public health research that multiple biomarkers are collected to diagnose or predict a disease outcome. A natural question is how to combine multiple biomarkers to improve the diagnostic accuracy.… read more here.
Keywords: likelihood ratio; biomarker combination; likelihood; disease outcome ... See more keywords
A new biomarker combination differentiates viral from bacterial infections and helps monitoring response to antibiotics in hospitalized children
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-20208-1
Abstract: The development of new diagnostic techniques to support the initial clinical evaluation is one of the key strategies to mitigate the inappropriate antibiotic prescription in Pediatrics. We conducted a prospective observational study to test a… read more here.
Keywords: viral bacterial; new biomarker; response; biomarker combination ... See more keywords