Research Article

Validation Study Methods for Estimating Odds Ratio in Tables When Exposure is Misclassified

Table 4

Estimates of misclassification parameters and their variance.

DifferentialNondifferential

PPV10.5686 (0.0048096)0.6300 (0.0053002)
PPV00.6363 (0.0070127)0.5567 (0.0061395)
NPV10.8937 (0.0005937)0.8904 (0.0005842)
NPV00.9130 (0.0004316)0.9168 (0.0004310)
SE10.6304 (0.0050651)0.6024 (0.0028857)
SE00.5676 (0.0066332)
SP10.8667 (0.0007003)0.9014 (0.0025761)
SP00.9333 (0.0003457)

These estimates are based on the assumption that misclassification rates are the same on male and female strata.