PSYCH/625 The incidence of eating disorders in the general population

PSYCH/625 The incidence of eating disorders in the general population

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The incidence of eating disorders in the general population is .20. Many factors

are taken into account like your score on the Eating Disorders Inventory. Previous work suggests

that out of those people diagnosed with Eating Disorders, .70 of them score above 40 on the Eating

Disorders Inventory (EDI) while .20 of those were not diagnosed with eating disorders scored above 40 on the EDI. What is the probability of being diagnosed with an Eating Disorder given that you scored above 40 on the EDI? Does giving the EDI improve the diagnostic accuracy for eating disorders?

B Above40onedi

P(ED) =

P(~ED)= P(Above40onEDI/ED) = P(Above40onEDI/~ED) =

Does giving the EDI improve the diagnostic accuracy for eating disorders?
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