Understanding the effects of conditional dependence in research studies involving imperfect diagnostic tests.
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.7148
Abstract: When two imperfect diagnostic tests are carried out on the same subject, their results may be correlated even after conditioning on the true disease status. While past work has focused on the consequences of ignoring… read more here.
Keywords: dependence; diagnostic tests; imperfect diagnostic; conditional dependence ... See more keywords