Table of Contents
Abstract
CommitteeMembership
Foreword
1Scope
2Introduction
3StandardPrecautions
4Terminology
5DesigningtheBasicEvaluationStudy
6ConstructionofaReceiverOperating
CharacteristicsCurve
7Interpretation
8ApplicationofReceiverOperating
CharacteristicsCurve
References
AppendixA-EffectofMeasurementUncertaintyon
ReceiverOperatingCharacteristicsCurves
AppendixB-CumulativeDistributionAnalysisPlots:
TheirNature,Construction,andPractical
Application
AppendixC-ReceiverOperatingCharacteristicsCurve
AreasandRank-SumStatistics
AppendixD-AReceiverOperatingCharacteristic
CurveComparisonExample
TheQualityManagementSystemApproach
RelatedCLSIReferenceMaterials Abstract
Gives a protocol for evaluating the accuracy of a test to discriminate between two subclasses of subjects when there is some clinically relevant reason to separate them.