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nogoldstandard Common Disease Data

Source: R/data_nogoldstandard_docs.R
nogoldstandard_common.Rd

Dataset with 170 patients and high disease prevalence (60%). Two tests with good characteristics (Sens: 0.85, 0.82; Spec: 0.88, 0.85).

Usage

nogoldstandard_common

Format

A data frame with 170 rows and 4 variables:

patient_id

Character: Patient identifier (PT001-PT170)

Test1

Factor: First test ("Negative", "Positive"), Sens=0.85, Spec=0.88

Test2

Factor: Second test ("Negative", "Positive"), Sens=0.82, Spec=0.85

clinical_setting

Factor: Setting (Inpatient, Outpatient, Emergency)

Source

Generated test data for ClinicoPath package

Details

High prevalence (60%) typical of clinical diagnostic settings. Contrasts with rare disease scenarios for prevalence impact assessment.

Examples

data(nogoldstandard_common)
nogoldstandard(data = nogoldstandard_common,
               test1 = "Test1", test1Positive = "Positive",
               test2 = "Test2", test2Positive = "Positive")
#> Error in nogoldstandard(data = nogoldstandard_common, test1 = "Test1",     test1Positive = "Positive", test2 = "Test2", test2Positive = "Positive"): argument "test3Positive" is missing, with no default