Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies

P. Whiting; A. W. S. Rutjes; J. Dinnes; J. Reitsma; P. M. M. Bossuyt; J. Kleijnen

Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies

P. Whiting, A. W. S. Rutjes, J. Dinnes, J. Reitsma, P. M. M. Bossuyt, J. Kleijnen

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Abstract

Diagnosis can be established either by clinical examination and history taking or by using additional data or information from, for example, a clinical laboratory, radiology or pathology service. Diagnosis can inform or direct therapy decisions and often provides some indication of patient prognosis

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-234
Journal	Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)
Volume	8
Issue number	25
Publication status	Published - 2004

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