Plotting a single ROC curve
Plot the receiver-operator characteristic (ROC) curve to visualize the accuracy of a diagnostic test.
- Select a cell in the dataset.
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On the Analyse-it ribbon tab, in the
Statistical Analyses group, click Diagnostic, and then under the Accuracy heading, click ROC Curve.
The analysis task pane opens.
- In the True state drop-down list, select the true condition variable.
- In the Positive event drop-down list, select the state that indicates the presence of the condition/event of interest.
- In the Y drop-down list, select the diagnostic test variable.
- Optional: To show a bi-histogram of the distributions of the diagnostic test by the true condition, On the Analyse-it ribbon tab, in the Diagnostic Accuracy group, click Bi-Histogram
- Optional: To show the diagnostic accuracy for each decision threshold, On the Analyse-it ribbon tab, in the Diagnostic Accuracy group, click Sensitivity / Specificity, Likelihood ratio, Predictive value.
- Click Calculate.
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