Assessing variability in results in systematic reviews of diagnostic studies

Christiana A. Naaktgeboren,Eleanor A. Ochodo,Wynanda A. van Enst,Joris A. H. de Groot,Lotty Hooft,Mariska M.G. Leeflang,Patrick M. Bossuyt,Karel G. M. Moons,Johannes B. Reitsma

Assessing variability in results in systematic reviews of diagnostic studies

2016

Christiana A. Naaktgeboren
Eleanor A. Ochodo
Wynanda A. van Enst
Joris A. H. de Groot
Lotty Hooft
Mariska M.G. Leeflang
Patrick M. Bossuyt
Karel G. M. Moons
Johannes B. Reitsma

Background To describe approaches used in systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies for assessing variability in estimates of accuracy between studies and to provide guidance in this area.

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Meta-Analysis as Topic
Systematic review
Diagnostic test
Meta-analysis
Bias (Epidemiology)
Data science
Medicine
Review Literature as Topic
data interpretation
Econometrics
Medical physics

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