ROC Curve

"ROC Curve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A graphic means for assessing the ability of a screening test to discriminate between healthy and diseased persons; may also be used in other studies, e.g., distinguishing stimuli responses as to a faint stimuli or nonstimuli.

Descriptor ID	D012372
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.740.872.750 E05.318.780.800.750 N05.715.360.780.700.680 N06.850.520.445.800.750
Concept/Terms	ROC Curve ROC Curve Curve, ROC Curves, ROC ROC Curves Analysis, ROC Analyses, ROC ROC Analyses ROC Analysis Receiver Operating Characteristic Receiver Operating Characteristic Characteristic, Receiver Operating Characteristics, Receiver Operating Receiver Operating Characteristics

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "ROC Curve".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Statistics as Topic [E05.318.740]
Sensitivity and Specificity [E05.318.740.872]
ROC Curve [E05.318.740.872.750]
Epidemiologic Research Design [E05.318.780]
Sensitivity and Specificity [E05.318.780.800]
ROC Curve [E05.318.780.800.750]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Epidemiologic Research Design [N05.715.360.780]
Sensitivity and Specificity [N05.715.360.780.700]
ROC Curve [N05.715.360.780.700.680]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Epidemiologic Research Design [N06.850.520.445]
Sensitivity and Specificity [N06.850.520.445.800]
ROC Curve [N06.850.520.445.800.750]

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Bar chart showing 416 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 34 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	5	6
1997	0	6	6
1998	0	6	6
1999	0	5	5
2000	0	3	3
2001	0	8	8
2002	0	13	13
2003	0	10	10
2004	0	9	9
2005	0	8	8
2006	0	14	14
2007	0	9	9
2008	0	10	10
2009	1	20	21
2010	1	23	24
2011	1	17	18
2012	1	25	26
2013	1	11	12
2014	0	22	22
2015	0	34	34
2016	0	33	33
2017	0	31	31
2018	1	22	23
2019	0	22	22
2020	0	15	15
2021	0	8	8
2022	0	6	6
2023	0	5	5
2024	2	6	8
2025	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "ROC Curve" by people in Profiles.

Tarabichi S, Verhey JT, Lizcano JD, Abe EA, Cancio-Bello A, Tummala SV, Deckey DG, Jennings JM, Parvizi J, Courtney PM, Spangehl MJ, Bingham JS. Diagnostic Thresholds of Synovial Markers for Acute Periprosthetic Joint Infection: One Size Does Not Fit All. J Arthroplasty. 2025 Jul; 40(7S1):S296-S302.

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Biscetti F, Rando MM, Nicolazzi MA, Rossini E, Santoro M, Angelini F, Iezzi R, Eraso LH, Dimuzio PJ, Pitocco D, Massetti M, Gasbarrini A, Flex A. Evaluation of sirtuin 1 as a predictor of cardiovascular outcomes in diabetic patients with limb-threatening ischemia. Sci Rep. 2024 11 06; 14(1):26940.

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Stanski NL, Zhang B, Cvijanovich NZ, Fitzgerald JC, Bigham MT, Jain PN, Schwarz AJ, Lutfi R, Allen GL, Thomas NJ, Baines T, Haileselassie B, Weiss SL, Atreya MR, Lautz AJ, Zingarelli B, Standage SW, Kaplan J, Goldstein SL. Diagnostic Validation of the Updated Pediatric Sepsis Biomarker Risk II for Acute Kidney Injury Prediction Model in Pediatric Septic Shock. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Nov 01; 25(11):1005-1016.

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Lin WC, Coyner AS, Amankwa CE, Lucero A, Wollstein G, Schuman JS, Ishikawa H. High Prevalence of Artifacts in Optical Coherence Tomography With Adequate Signal Strength. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2024 08 01; 13(8):43.

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Mateus J, Stevens DR, Grantz KL, Zhang C, Grewal J, Grobman WA, Owen J, Sciscione AC, Wapner RJ, Skupski D, Chien E, Wing DA, Ranzini AC, Nageotte MP, Newman RB. Fetal and Maternal Factors Predictive of Primary Cesarean Delivery at Term in a Low-Risk Population: NICHD Fetal Growth Studies-Singletons. Am J Perinatol. 2025 Jan; 42(2):256-267.

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Ragsdale M, Dow B, Fernandes D, Han Y, Parikh A, Boyapati K, Landry CS, Kimbrough CW, Koshenkov VP, Preskitt JT, Berger AC, Davis CH. Sentinel lymph node positivity in melanoma: Which risk prediction tool is most accurate? Surgery. 2024 10; 176(4):1143-1147.

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Rezapour J, Walker E, Belghith A, Bowd C, Fazio MA, Jiravarnsirikul A, Hyman L, Jonas JB, Weinreb RN, Zangwill LM. Diagnostic Accuracy of Optic Nerve Head and Macula OCT Parameters for Detecting Glaucoma in Eyes With and Without High Axial Myopia. Am J Ophthalmol. 2024 Oct; 266:77-91.

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Tarabichi S, Lizcano JD, Abe EA, Goh GS, Baker CM, Parvizi J. Finding the Optimal Screening Test for Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Prospective Study. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Aug; 39(8):1919-1925.e2.

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Patil SA, Guttha SP, Nair AA, Pandit S, Parikh R, Lee TF, Hu J, Mehta N, Modi YS. Investigating the Utility of Near-Infrared Reflectance Imaging for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2024 Jun; 55(6):318-325.

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Abbasi A, Antony BJ, Gowrisankaran S, Wollstein G, Schuman JS, Ishikawa H. Can Glaucoma Suspect Data Help to Improve the Performance of Glaucoma Diagnosis? Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2023 08 01; 12(8):6.

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