Systematic reviews and meta-analyses addressing comparative test accuracy questions

Abstract Background While most relevant clinical questions are comparative, most diagnostic test accuracy studies focus on the accuracy of only one test. If we combine these single-test evaluations in a systematic review that aims to compare the accuracy of two or more tests to indicate the most acc...

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Main Authors: Mariska M. G. Leeflang, Johannes B. Reitsma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Diagnostic and Prognostic Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41512-018-0039-0