The Statistical Evaluation of Medical Tests for Classification and Prediction

This book describes statistical techniques for the design and evaluation of research studies on medical diagnostic tests, screening tests, biomarkers and new technologies for classification and prediction in medicine. This book describes statistical techniques for the design and evaluation of research studies on medical diagnostic tests, screening tests, biomarkers and new technologies for classification and prediction in medicine.Readership: Researchers and students in biostatistics (medical statistics), statistics, medical science, public health and clinical research.