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Epi Formulas
Formulas for UTCVM Epidemiology final
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Veterinary Medicine
Professional
05/02/2013

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Term

Sensitivity

Definition

Se=TP/(TP+FN)

Se: Sensitivity

TP: True Positives

FN: False Negatives

Term
Specificity
Definition

Sp=TN/(TN+FP)

Sp: Specificity

TN: True Negatives

FP: False Positives

Term
Positive Predictive Value
Definition

PPV= TP/(TP+FP)

PPV: Positive Predictive Value

TP: True Positive

FP: False Positive

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Negative Predictive Value
Definition

NPV= TN/(TN+FN)

NPV: Negative Predictive Value

TN: True Negative

FN: False Negative

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Post-test Probablity after a negative result
Definition

PtP=1-NPV

PtP: Post-test Probability

NPV: Negative Predictive Value

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Attributable Risk(Risk Difference)
Definition

AR= IE-INE

AR: Attributable Risk

IE: Incidence in Exposed Animals

INE: Incidence in Nonexposed Animals

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Relative Risk(Risk Ratio)
Definition

RR=IE/INE

RR: Relative Risk

IE: Incidence in Exposed Animals

INE: Incidence in Nonexposed Animals

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Population Attributable Risk
Definition

ARP=AR x PEXP

ARP: Population Attributable Risk

AR: Attributable Risk

PEXP:Proportion of the Population Exposed to Risk Factor

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Population Attributable Fraction(Proportion)
Definition

AFP=ARP/(PEXPx IE + (1-PEXP) x INE)

AFP: Population Attributable Fraction

ARP: Population Attributable Risk

PEXP:Proportion of the Population Exposed to Risk Factor

IE: Incidence in Exposed Animals

INE: Incidence in Nonexposed Animals

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