EBP Flashcards

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Sensitivity

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True positive rate

The proportion of subjects WITH the condition who have a positive test result.

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Specificity

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True negative rate

The proportion of subjects WITHOUT the condition who have a negative test result.

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+LR

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Indicates the increase in odds favoring a condition, given a positive test result

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-LR

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Indicates the change in odds favoring a condition, given a - test result

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