Meta-analysis of test accuracy studies: an exploratory method for investigating the impact of missing thresholds

BACKGROUND: Primary studies examining the accuracy of a continuous test evaluate its sensitivity and specificity at one or more thresholds. Meta-analysts then usually perform a separate meta-analysis for each threshold. However, the number of studies available for each threshold is often very differ...

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Autores principales: Riley, Richard D, Ahmed, Ikhlaaq, Ensor, Joie, Takwoingi, Yemisi, Kirkham, Amanda, Morris, R Katie, Noordzij, J Pieter, Deeks, Jonathan J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25652323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-4053-4-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25652323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-4053-4-12

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