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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 26.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Methods Med Res. 2013 Jun 26;25(4):1596–1619. doi: 10.1177/0962280213492588

Table 2.

2 by 2 table for ith study accounting for disease prevalence

Diagnostic Test Reference Test
Total
Positive (+) Negative (−)
Positive (+) ni11 ni01
πi Sei (1−πi)(1− Spi)
Negative (−) ni10 ni00
πi (1−Sei) (1−πi)(Spi)

Total ni1+ ni0+ ni++
πi 1−πi 1