Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Youden's Index

•Youden’s index: 

It is the maximum vertical distance from the line of equality to the 
point on ROC curve
•A measure of summary of ROC curve 
•It cuts the ROC curve at the point (optimal cut-off point) that 
optimizes the differentiating ability when equal weight is given to 
sensitivity and specificity




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