Search filters for finding prognostic and diagnostic prediction studies in Medline to enhance systematic reviews.

BACKGROUND: The interest in prognostic reviews is increasing, but to properly review existing evidence an accurate search filer for finding prediction research is needed. The aim of this paper was to validate and update two previously introduced search filters for finding prediction research in Medl...

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Main Authors: Geert-Jan Geersing, Walter Bouwmeester, Peter Zuithoff, Rene Spijker, Mariska Leeflang, Karel G M Moons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3290602?pdf=render