Warum der Begriff klinisch relevant ist
In DDJ, AUC usually appears in screening or diagnostic pieces, for example on caries or oral mucosal diagnostics.
Metric
area under the curve (AUC)
Summary metric for diagnostic discrimination across multiple thresholds.
So schreibt DDJ den Begriff
On first use: area under the curve (AUC). After that, use AUC or AUC value.
Nicht so
- Do not present it as a self-explanatory quality score without diagnostic context.
- Do not rely on AUC alone when sensitivity, specificity, or clinical thresholds matter.