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SUBMITTER: Spritzler J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2835452 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Spritzler John J DeGruttola Victor G VG Pei Lixia L
The international journal of biostatistics 20080117 1
The commonly used two-sample tests of equal area-under-the-curve (AUC), where AUC is based on the linear trapezoidal rule, may have poor properties when observations are missing, even if they are missing completely at random (MCAR). We propose two tests: one that has good properties when data are MCAR and another that has good properties when the data are missing at random (MAR), provided that the pattern of missingness is monotonic. In addition, we discuss other non-parametric tests of hypothes ...[more]