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LR+ Calculator

Compute positive likelihood ratio LR⁺ = sens / (1 − spec).

Input Data

Input Sensitivity sens.
Input Specificity spec.

Results

8
LR⁺ = sens / (1 − spec).

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Formula

LR⁺ = sens / (1 − spec).

How to Use

  1. Enter sensitivity and specificity.
  2. It returns LR+.

Case Studies

sens=0.8, spec=0.9 → LR⁺=8

LR⁺ = 0.8/0.1 = 8 (positive result raises odds ~8×).

FAQ

How large is a good LR+?

LR+ > 10 strongly supports disease; near 1 has no discrimination.

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References

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