A Tutorial for Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Tests for Low-Prevalence Diseases: Bayesian Models and Software

Although measures such as sensitivity and specificity are used in the study of diagnostic test accuracy, these are not appropriate for integrating heterogeneous studies. Therefore, it is essential to assess in detail all related aspects prior to integrating a set of studies so that the correct model...

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Main Authors: Johny J. Pambabay-Calero, Sergio A. Bauz-Olvera, Ana B. Nieto-Librero, Maria Purificación Galindo-Villardón, Ana B. Sánchez-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Methodology
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Online Access:https://meth.psychopen.eu/index.php/meth/article/view/4015