Article
Detecting departures from the conditional independence assumption in diagnostic latent class models: A simulation study
2024-08-13
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Latent class models can be used to estimate diagnostic accuracy without a gold standard test. Early studies often assumed independence between tests given the true disease state, however this can lead to biased estimates when there are inter-test dependencies. Residual correlation plots and chi-squared statistics have been commonly utilized to assess the validity...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2377be82-a0e9-57b1-b2cc-75761ddec3b4
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4764167/v1
