Estimating Sensitivity and Specificity in Order to Correct for Misclassification

Abstract

Get full access to this article

View all access options for this article.

References

Bross

: Misclassification in 2×2 tables. Biometrics 10: 478–486, 1954.

Olsen

: Screening for karcinogene stoffer i arbejdsmiljøet. Ugeskr Læger 140: 3248–3249, 1978.

Rogan

W. J.

Gladen

: Estimating prevalence from the result of a screening test. Am J Epidemiol 107: 71–76, 1978.

Elton

R. A.

Duffy

S. W.

: Correcting for the effect of misclassification bias in a case-control study using data from two different questionnaires. Biometrics 39: 659–665, 1983.

Quade

Lachenbruch

P. A.

Whaley

F. S.

McClish

D. K.

Haley

R. W.

: Effects of misclassification on statistical inferences in epidemiology. Am J Epidemiol 111: 503–515, 1980.