ROC Curve

"ROC Curve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A graphic means for assessing the ability of a screening test to discriminate between healthy and diseased persons; may also be used in other studies, e.g., distinguishing stimuli responses as to a faint stimuli or nonstimuli.

Descriptor ID	D012372
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.740.872.750 E05.318.780.800.750 N05.715.360.780.700.680 N06.850.520.445.800.750
Concept/Terms	ROC Curve ROC Curve Curve, ROC Curves, ROC ROC Curves Analysis, ROC Analyses, ROC ROC Analyses ROC Analysis Receiver Operating Characteristic Receiver Operating Characteristic Characteristic, Receiver Operating Characteristics, Receiver Operating Receiver Operating Characteristics

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "ROC Curve".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Statistics as Topic [E05.318.740]
Sensitivity and Specificity [E05.318.740.872]
ROC Curve [E05.318.740.872.750]
Epidemiologic Research Design [E05.318.780]
Sensitivity and Specificity [E05.318.780.800]
ROC Curve [E05.318.780.800.750]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Epidemiologic Research Design [N05.715.360.780]
Sensitivity and Specificity [N05.715.360.780.700]
ROC Curve [N05.715.360.780.700.680]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Epidemiologic Research Design [N06.850.520.445]
Sensitivity and Specificity [N06.850.520.445.800]
ROC Curve [N06.850.520.445.800.750]

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Bar chart showing 235 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	5	5
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	0	2	2
2000	1	2	3
2001	0	4	4
2002	0	4	4
2003	1	3	4
2004	0	4	4
2005	1	9	10
2006	0	4	4
2007	0	4	4
2008	1	9	10
2009	0	12	12
2010	0	10	10
2011	0	4	4
2012	0	13	13
2013	0	13	13
2014	0	10	10
2015	0	14	14
2016	0	15	15
2017	0	16	16
2018	1	14	15
2019	0	10	10
2020	0	13	13
2021	0	10	10
2022	0	3	3
2023	0	3	3
2024	0	6	6
2025	0	7	7
2026	0	5	5

Below are the most recent publications written about "ROC Curve" by people in Profiles.

Vanamudhu A, Viswanathan V, Mohan G, Krishna Rao N, Thiruvengadam K, Hissar S, Permal Kannabiran B, Babu S, Kornfeld H, Pavan Kumar N. Prognostic utility of immune biomarkers for identifying individuals at risk of unfavourable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis. Front Immunol. 2026; 17:1928573.

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Guo H, Li CY, Wang Y, Wang R, Dai Y, Peng Q, Cao D, Zhong Z, Vu T, Zhao L, Zhu C, Tan C, Schick J, Kwak S, Sedaghat F, Azadi J, Facciola J, Feng J, Oncel D, Hamper U, Zhu A, Mehta T, Leimkuehler M, Lin CT, Jiao Z, Kamel I, Wu J, Yang L, Bai H. A multitask framework for automated multi-frame right upper quadrant ultrasound interpretation and clinical decision support. Nat Commun. 2026 09 07; 17(1).

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Brower CH, Karam A, Schulwolf S, Stein D, Baugh CW, Shokoohi H, Havens J, Dutta S, Rizi TZ, Abelson J, Schissel C, Duggan NM, Goldsmith A. A Retrospective Multicenter Study Examining Clinical and Imaging Predictors of Emergent Surgery in Small Bowel Obstruction. J Emerg Med. 2026 Oct; 89:1-19.

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Lazareva M, Renemane L, Vinogradova VV, Cipare S, Rubene-Kesele L, Kise L, Byatt N, Rancans E. Postpartum Depression Screening in Latvia: Validation and Optimal Cut-Off of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. Medicina (Kaunas). 2026 Apr 01; 62(4).

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Konkol SB, Huang Y, Ma SF, Humphries SM, Lynch DA, Paul T, Malik N, Strickland E, Mannem H, Oldham JM, Adegunsoye A, Newton CA, Oh A, Martinez F, Sperling AI, Kim JS, Noth I. The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinase 12 in Distinguishing Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis From Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Chest. 2026 Jul; 170(1):157-168.

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Char MS, Huang CC, Ginde AA, Hou PC. External Validation of a Novel Lung Injury Prevention Score for the Emergency Department. West J Emerg Med. 2025 Dec 19; 27(1):146-151.

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Scott EM, Rios EC, Guber RD, Hazeltine MD, Dorfman JD. VTE risk assessment in trauma patients: a comparative analysis of Caprini, Trauma Embolic Scoring System, and Greenfield Risk Assessment profile models in a single sample. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2026 Mar; 59(3):718-726.

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de-Torres JP, Casanova C, Zagaceta J, Marín JM, Cabrera C, Ezponda A, Campo A, Alcaide AB, Seijo L, Bastarrika G, Pinto-Plata V, Divo M, Celli BR. Cardiovascular Events in COPD: Complementary Role of Cardiac Risk and Coronary Artery Calcium Scores. Chest. 2026 Mar; 169(3):631-640.

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Liesenfeld O, Arora S, Aufderheide TP, Clements CM, DeVos E, Fischer M, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, House S, Humphries RL, Gill JK, Liu E, Mace SE, May L, Michelson E, Osborn TM, Panacek E, Rothman RE, Self WH, Smithline HA, Steingrub J, Van Heukelom P, Weissman A, Wilson M, Wolk DM, Wright DW, Buturovic L, Hasin-Brumshtein Y, Damaraju N, Lu C, Shak JR, Whitfield NN, Khatri P, Sweeney TE, Shapiro NI. Clinical validation of an AI-based blood testing device for diagnosis and prognosis of acute infection and sepsis. Nat Med. 2025 Dec; 31(12):4044-4054.

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Hedges TR, Dombrovsky D, Onwuka O, Vuong LN, Martin-Paez Y, Mendoza-Santiesteban C. Initial Macular Ganglion Cell Changes During Conversion of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. J Neuroophthalmol. 2026 Jun 01; 46(2):183-187.

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