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  "path": "/t/biomarker-evaluation-c-statistic-auc-and-alternatives/6956?page=2#post_30",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-24T04:13:46.000Z",
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  "textContent": "This is a complaint.\n\nI used decision curve analysis in my paper and wrote the following expression. A collaborator told me that I was treating clinicians like idiots. I might lack sufficient knowledge, but I don’t understand why saying this is considered treating clinicians like idiots. Is this sentence offensive?\n\n> However, the C statistics are challenging for clinicians to interpret. The incremental predictive value of triglyceride levels requires interpretable metrics for quantification.",
  "title": "Biomarker evaluation - c-statistic (AUC) and alternatives"
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