PrevMed Flashcards
1
Q
Disease +
A
False Negative Rate
1 - Sensitivity
2
Q
Disease -
A
False Positive Rate
1 - Specificity
3
Q
Sensitivity
A
All with disease (TP+FN)
x 100
4
Q
Specificity
A
All withOUT disease (TN+FP)
x 100
5
Q
Risk Ratio
Cohort
A
Prob. (unexposed) C/C+D
RR = 1 : null
RR<1 : protective
RR>1 : harmful (risk)
6
Q
Stating that there is an effect when none exist (null hypothesis incorrectly rejected in favor of alternative hypothesis)
A
Type 1 Error
7
Q
Stating that there is no effect when one exist (null hypothesis not rejected when it is in fact false)
A
Type 2 error