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An Overview on P-Values

"The widespread use of "statistical significance" (generally interpreted as "p <= 0.05") as
widespread use of "statistical ... scientific process"-Am Statistical ... #PValues #BioStatistics
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
Important Biostatistics ... = Rule IN #Biostatistics ... #statistics #Epidemiology
Misinterpretation of the P-value 

P-value - Probability for a given statistical model under the null hypothesis
Probability for a given statistical ... equality of 2 statistical ... P-value implies the statistical ... Misinterpretation #biostatistics
Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
implies being able ... #Calculation #Table ... #PPV #NPV #Formulas ... #Statistics #Matrix
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To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
predict GFR, these formulas ... commonly used formulas ... are shown in Table ... Neither formula ... #Calculation #Formulas
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Sensitivity Specificity False-Positive False-Negative Contingency Table / confusion matrix

Sensitivity refers to the test's ability to correctly
False-Negative Contingency Table ... #Contingency #Table ... ConfusionMatrix #Biostatistics
To get the most out of the sediment examination it is important to approach it in
clinical scenario and formulate ... compartments (Table ... information and formulate ... #Differential #Table
Sensitivity Calculation - Probability that a test correctly identifies those with the disease (true positive rate)

Sensitivity
#sensitivity #Biostatistics ... #statistics #Epidemiology
Specificity Calculation - Probability that a test correctly identifies those without the disease (true negative rate)

Specificity
#Specificity #Biostatistics ... #statistics #Epidemiology
Positive Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a positive test actually has the disease

Positive
PositivePredictiveValue #PPV #Biostatistics ... #statistics #Epidemiology