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Table 6 Results for latent class models focussing on laboratory error rates

From: Use of latent class models to accommodate inter-laboratory variation in assessing genetic polymorphisms associated with disease risk

Model

Log- likelihood

Disease Groups

Lab

Sensitivity (SE)

Specificity (SE)

1

-441.64

All

A

0.94 (0.07)

0.90 (0.04)

   

B

0.94 (0.08)

0.94 (0.03)

   

C

0.70 (0.10)

0.95 (0.05)

2

-437.06

Cases

A

0.89 (0.10)

0.76 (0.10)

   

B

1.00 (0.00)

0.97 (0.07)

   

C

0.77 (0.15)

0.94 (0.06)

  

Controls

A

1.00 (0.00)

1.00 (0.00)

   

B

0.73 (0.11)

0.93 (0.03)

   

C

0.59 (0.11)

0.95 (0.03)

3

-445.94

All

A

0.83 (0.06)

0.93 (0.02)

   

B

0.83 (0.06)

0.93 (0.02)

   

C

0.83 (0.06)

0.93 (0.02)

4

-443.56

Cases

A

0.90 (0.08)

0.88 (0.05)

   

B

0.90 (0.08)

0.88 (0.05)

   

C

0.90 (0.08)

0.88 (0.05)

  

Controls

A

0.77 (0.10)

0.96 (0.03)

   

B

0.77 (0.10)

0.96 (0.03)

   

C

0.77 (0.10)

0.96 (0.03)