Small-study effects and time trends in diagnostic test accuracy meta-analyses: a meta-epidemiological study

BACKGROUND: Small-study effects and time trends have been identified in meta-analyses of randomized trials. We evaluated whether these effects are also present in meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy studies. METHODS: A systematic search identified test accuracy meta-analyses published between...

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Autores principales: van Enst, Wynanda Annefloor, Naaktgeboren, Christiana A, Ochodo, Eleanor A, de Groot, Joris AH, Leeflang, Mariska M, Reitsma, Johannes B, Scholten, Rob JPM, Moons, Karel GM, Zwinderman, Aeilko H, Bossuyt, Patrick MM, Hooft, Lotty
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-015-0049-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-015-0049-8

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