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Use of Expert Panels to Define the Reference Standard in Diagnostic Research: A Systematic Review of Published Methods and Reporting

BACKGROUND: In diagnostic studies, a single and error-free test that can be used as the reference (gold) standard often does not exist. One solution is the use of panel diagnosis, i.e., a group of experts who assess the results from multiple tests to reach a final diagnosis in each patient. Although...

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Autores principales: Bertens, Loes C. M., Broekhuizen, Berna D. L., Naaktgeboren, Christiana A., Rutten, Frans H., Hoes, Arno W., van Mourik, Yvonne, Moons, Karel G. M., Reitsma, Johannes B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24143138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001531