Diagnostic Meta-Analysis

Diagnostic Meta-Analysis

A Useful Tool for Clinical Decision-Making

Biondi-Zoccai, Giuseppe

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2018

319

Dura

Inglês

9783319789651

15 a 20 dias

5054


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SECTION I.- 1. Introduction to Clinical Diagnosis.- 2. The Evidence Hierarchy.- 3. Peculiarities of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies.- 4. Meta-analyses of Clinical Trials vs Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies.- SECTION II.- 5. Designing the Review.- 6. Registering the review.- 7. Searching for Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies.- 8. Abstracting Evidence.- 9. Appraising Evidence.- 10. Synthesizing Evidence.- 11. Appraising Heterogeneity.- 12. Statistical Packages and Diagnostic Meta-analysis and Their Application.- 13. Network Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies.- 14. Transition to Intervention Meta-analysis.- 15. Updating Diagnostic Test Accuracy Systematic Reviews: Which, When and How Should They be Updated?.- SECTION III.- 16. Diagnostic Meta-Analysis: Case Study in Endocrinology.- 17. Diagnostic Meta-Analysis: Case Study in Gastroenterology.- 18. Diagnostic Meta-Analysis: Case Study in Oncology.- 19. Diagnostic Meta-analysis: Case Study in Surgery.- SECTION IV.- 20. Avenues for Further Research.- 21. Conclusion.
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Comparative effectiveness research;Evidence-based medicine;Outcome research;Systematic review;Diagnostic odds ratio;Sensitivity;Specificity;Likelihood ratio;Predictive value