Comparison of Two Bayesian Methods in Evaluation of the Absence of the Gold Standard Diagnostic Tests

Table 10

The impact of the number of prior information on the assessment result (conditional dependence situation).

Number	DIC		p	T-SPOT		KD38
				0	14.32	-7.692	0.5776	0.7081	0.3903	0.5353	0.562
1	20.43	-1.594	0.4503	0.7325	0.3825	0.5814	0.5804
2	24.32	2.298	0.455	0.8941	0.5115	0.5963	0.6073
3	24.56	2.503	0.6526	0.9075	0.7941	0.5548	0.6185
4	24.69	2.652	0.6579	0.9081	0.8063	0.5575	0.6219

: sensitivity; : specificity;: prevalence within the patients in the study.