Index for Rating Diagnostic Tests

Youden, W. J. (1950). Index for Rating Diagnostic Tests. Cancer, 3(1), 32-35.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1950

DOI

10.1002/1097-0142%281950%293%3a1%3c32%3a%3aaid-cncr2820030106%3e3.0.co%3b2-3

Link

https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142%281950%293%3A1%3C32%3A%3AAID-CNCR2820030106%3E3.0.CO%3B2-3

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Mechanisms

• ROC or Precision–Recall Threshold Review
  • To automate the choice on a symmetric problem they might use Youden's J

    This sourceIntroduces J as a single objective index combining correct classification of positive and negative cases, while leaving unequal error costs to judgment.

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