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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