blood {nonbinROC}R Documentation

Blood iron concentration

Description

A data frame giving a series of measurements for the blood iron concentration of 55 anaemia female patients based on the serum ferritin concentration, percent transferrin saturation and total iron binding capacity.

Usage

data(blood)

Format

This data frame contains the following 3 variables:

Serum
blood iron concentration measured by the serum ferritin concentration, considered as the gold standard
TIBC
blood iron concentration measured by total iron binding capacity
TS
blood iron concentration measured by percent transferrin saturation

Source

Obuchowski, N. A. (2006) An ROC-type measure of diagnostic accuracy when the gold standard is continuous-scale. Statistics in Medicine, 25, 481-493.


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