title: [Diagnostic tests and ROC curves analysis].
authors.affiliation: CNR-IBIM, Unita' di Ricerca di Epidemiologia Clinica e Fisiopatologia delle Malattie Renali e dell'Ipertensione Arteriosa, Reggio Calabria, Italy.
authors.forename: Graziella
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: D'Arrigo
authors.forename: Fabio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Provenzano
authors.forename: Claudia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Torino
authors.forename: Carmine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zoccali
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Tripepi
mesh_terms: D009320:Atrial Natriuretic Factor / Q000097:blood*; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000097:blood*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012372:ROC Curve; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain; D009320:Atrial Natriuretic Factor