Sentences with phrase «better area under the curve»

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The principal measure of efficacy is called Area Under the Curve (AUC), a measure of how well biomarkers identify true cases of disease (sensitivity) while avoiding false positives (specificity).

CSF leucocytosis differentiated best between bacterial meningitis and other diagnoses (area under the curve [AUC] 0.95) or any neurological infection versus other diagnoses (AUC 0.93).

However, samtools yielded better results, translating into a larger area under curve (AUC) in the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves comparing with the Affymetrix SNP6 array.

The area under the curve (AUC) is a good indicator of your IR.

To determine which combination of measures best predicted outcome, we tested the discrimination, or performance, of each model by calculating the area under the curve (AUC), which quantified each model's ability to classify a dog correctly as an eventual program release or success (higher AUCs indicate better predictive power)(54, 55)(SI Materials and Methods).

Receiver operating characteristic curves and the area under the curves (AUC) for the Composite International Diagnostic Interview Short - Form (CIDI - SF), the K10 and K6 screening scales, and the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHO - DAS) as well as for illustrative multivariate prediction equations.

To identify which scales best discriminate specific comorbidities, we examined the area under the curve (AUC) using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis as described above (see table 2).