References
Key literature for sample size calculations in diagnostic studies
Arkin, Charles F.
"How Many Patients Are Necessary to Assess Test Performance?"
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 263, no. 2, Jan. 1990, p. 275
Beam, C. A.
"Strategies for Improving Power in Diagnostic Radiology Research"
American Journal of Roentgenology, vol. 159, no. 3, American Roentgen Ray Society, Sept. 1992, pp. 631–37
Blume, Jeffrey D.
"Bounding Sample Size Projections for the Area under a ROC Curve"
Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, vol. 139, no. 3, Mar. 2009, pp. 711–21
Burmeister, Leon F.
"Proving the Null Hypothesis"
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, vol. 13, no. 1, Jan. 1992, pp. 55–58
Flahault, Antoine, et al.
"Sample Size Calculation Should Be Performed for Design Accuracy in Diagnostic Test Studies"
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 58, no. 8, Aug. 2005, pp. 859–62
Hanley, J. A., and B. J. McNeil
"The Meaning and Use of the Area under a Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve"
Radiology, vol. 143, no. 1, Apr. 1982, pp. 29–36
Moskowitz, Chaya S., and Margaret S. Pepe
"Comparing the Predictive Values of Diagnostic Tests: Sample Size and Analysis for Paired Study Designs"
Clinical Trials: Journal of the Society for Clinical Trials, vol. 3, no. 3, June 2006, pp. 272–79
Obuchowski Nancy A.
"Computing Sample Size for Receiver Operating Characteristic Studies"
Investigative Radiology, vol. 29, no. 2, Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), Feb. 1994, pp. 238–43
Obuchowski, Nancy A.
"Multireader Receiver Operating Characteristic Studies: A Comparison of Study Designs"
Academic Radiology, vol. 2, no. 8, Aug. 1995, pp. 709–16
Obuchowski, Nancy A.
"Nonparametric Analysis of Clustered ROC Curve Data"
Biometrics, vol. 53, no. 2, June 1997, p. 567
Obuchowski Nancy A., and Donna Katzman McClish
"Sample Size Determination for Diagnostic Accuracy Studies Involving Binormal ROC Curve Indices"
Statistics in Medicine, vol. 16, no. 13, July 1997, pp. 1529–42
Schäfer, Helmut
"Constructing a Cut-off Point for a Quantitative Diagnostic Test"
Statistics in Medicine, vol. 8, no. 11, Nov. 1989, pp. 1381–91
Primary Reference
Zhou et al., 2011 - Statistical Methods in Diagnostic Medicine (2nd Edition)Available here
This comprehensive textbook serves as the primary reference for the calculation methods implemented in our calculators.
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