Summarising and validating test accuracy results across multiple studies for use in clinical practice

Following a meta‐analysis of test accuracy studies, the translation of summary results into clinical practice is potentially problematic. The sensitivity, specificity and positive (PPV) and negative (NPV) predictive values of a test may differ substantially from the average meta‐analysis findings, b...

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Autores principales: Riley, Richard D., Ahmed, Ikhlaaq, Debray, Thomas P. A., Willis, Brian H., Noordzij, J. Pieter, Higgins, Julian P.T., Deeks, Jonathan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25800943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sim.6471

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25800943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sim.6471

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