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Sensitivity:“
. . . probability that a diseased individual will have a positive test result” (Knapp and Miller, 1992).
- Formula: P (T + / D +) OR A / (A + C)- Confidence Intervals for proportions: “ . . . the level of confidence (95%) that the calculated interval encompasses the true proportion in the populations from which the samples were drawn”. Expected proportions (p * q) are represented by the proportion of interest (p) and remaining proportion (q). - Formula: CI = “proportion” ± 1.96 x (p x q)/N |