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. 2016 Spring;4(2):111-3.

Evidence Based Emergency Medicine; Part 5 Receiver Operating Curve and Area under the Curve

Saeed Safari  1 , Alireza Baratloo  1 , Mohamed Elfil  2 , Ahmed Negida  3
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Evidence Based Emergency Medicine; Part 5 Receiver Operating Curve and Area under the Curve

Saeed Safari et al. Emerg (Tehran). 2016 Spring.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
ROC curve for a test with a sensitivity and specificity of 100% (A). ROC curve for a useless test (B).
Figure 2
Figure 2
ROC curve of TRISS system
Figure 3
Figure 3
ROC curve of APACHE III system
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