Original paper

Does McNemar’s test compare the sensitivities and specificities of two diagnostic tests?

Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 142 - 154
Published: Sep 30, 2016
Abstract
McNemar’s test is often used in practice to compare the sensitivities and specificities for the evaluation of two diagnostic tests. For correct evaluation of accuracy, an intuitive recommendation is to test the diseased and the non-diseased groups separately so that the sensitivities can be compared among the diseased, and specificities can be compared among the healthy group of people. This paper provides a rigorous theoretical framework for...
Paper Details
Title
Does McNemar’s test compare the sensitivities and specificities of two diagnostic tests?
Published Date
Sep 30, 2016
Volume
26
Issue
1
Pages
142 - 154
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