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Does this paper report miscalculated metrics?
As the other answer points out, the authors here have clearly calculated the positive and negative predictive values (PPV and NPV) rather than sensitivity/specificity. They report these clearly in ...
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Does this paper report miscalculated metrics?
It seems that they meant to say PPV(positive predictive value) and NPV instead of sensitivity and specificity.
This provided a positive predictive value (PPV) of 0.85 and a negative predictive value (...
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