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Personal profile
Research interests
Methodology of medical test evaluations: diagnostic test accuracy, efficacy of tests, policy advice on screening tests. Both primary / original research and systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
specialisation
Diagnostic test accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, predictive values;
Systematic reviews, Research Methodology, Meta-analyses
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Bossuyt P.M.M.: BIomarker and Test Evaluation program (BITE)
Bossuyt, P., Langendam, M., Leeflang, M., Tajik, P., Ghannad, M., Hermans, F., Olsen, M., Roos, V., Wang, J., van Werkhoven, E. & de Wijkerslooth, T.
1/01/2006 → …
Project: Research
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Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy
Leeflang, M. M. G., 2014, In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 20, 2, p. 105-113Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
199 Citations (Scopus) -
Overinterpretation and misreporting of diagnostic accuracy studies: evidence of "spin"
Ochodo, E. A., de Haan, M. C., Reitsma, J. B., Hooft, L., Bossuyt, P. M. & Leeflang, M. M. G., 2013, In: Radiology. 267, 2, p. 581-588Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
119 Citations (Scopus) -
Variation of a test's sensitivity and specificity with disease prevalence
Leeflang, M. M. G., Rutjes, A. W. S., Reitsma, J. B., Hooft, L. & Bossuyt, P. M. M., 2013, In: CMAJ. 185, 11, p. E537-E544Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
329 Citations (Scopus) -
Survey revealed a lack of clarity about recommended methods for meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy data
Ochodo, E. A., Reitsma, J. B., Bossuyt, P. M. & Leeflang, M. M. G., 2013, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 66, 11, p. 1281-1288Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus) -
Using individual patient data to adjust for indirectness did not successfully remove the bias in this case of comparative test accuracy
Wang, J., Bossuyt, P., Geskus, R., Zwinderman, A., Dolleman, M., Broer, S., Broekmans, F., Mol, B. W. & Leeflang, M., 2015, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 68, 3, p. 290-298Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus)