| Description |
1 online resource (435 p.) |
| Series |
Wiley Cochrane Series |
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Wiley Cochrane Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part 1 About Cochrane Reviews of diagnostic test accuracy -- Chapter 1 Planning a Cochrane Review of diagnostic test accuracy -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Why do a systematic review of test accuracy? -- 1.3 Undertaking a Cochrane Review of diagnostic test accuracy -- 1.3.1 The role of the Diagnostic Test Accuracy Editorial Team -- 1.3.2 Expectations for the conduct and reporting of Cochrane Reviews of diagnostic test accuracy -- 1.3.3 Data management and quality assurance -- 1.3.4 Keeping the Review up to date |
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1.4 Proposing a new Cochrane Review of diagnostic test accuracy -- 1.5 Cochrane Protocols -- 1.6 The author team -- 1.6.1 The importance of the team -- 1.6.2 Criteria for authorship -- 1.6.3 Incorporating relevant perspectives and stakeholder involvement -- 1.7 Resources and support -- 1.7.1 Identifying resources and support -- 1.7.2 Funding and conflicts of interest -- 1.7.3 Training -- 1.7.4 Software -- 1.8 Chapter information -- 1.9 References -- Part 2 Introducing test accuracy -- Chapter 2 Evaluating medical tests -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Types of medical tests -- 2.3 Test accuracy |
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2.4 How do diagnostic tests affect patient outcomes? -- 2.4.1 Direct test effects -- 2.4.2 Altering clinical decisions and actions -- 2.4.3 Changes to time frames and populations -- 2.4.4 Influencing patient and clinician perceptions -- 2.5 Evaluations of test accuracy during test development -- 2.5.1 Evaluations of accuracy during biomarker discovery -- 2.5.2 Early evaluations of test accuracy -- 2.5.3 Clinical evaluations of test accuracy -- 2.6 Other purposes of medical testing -- 2.6.1 Predisposition -- 2.6.2 Risk stratification -- 2.6.3 Screening -- 2.6.4 Staging -- 2.6.5 Prognosis |
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2.6.6 Treatment selection -- 2.6.7 Treatment efficacy -- 2.6.8 Therapeutic monitoring -- 2.6.9 Surveillance for progression or recurrence -- 2.7 Chapter information -- 2.8 References -- Chapter 3 Understanding the design of test accuracy studies -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The basic design for a test accuracy study -- 3.3 Multiple groups of participants -- 3.4 Multiple reference standards -- 3.5 More on reference standards -- 3.5.1 Delayed verification -- 3.5.2 Composite reference standard -- 3.5.3 Panel-based reference -- 3.5.4 Latent class analysis -- 3.5.5 Gold standard |
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3.5.6 Clinical reference standard -- 3.6 Comparative test accuracy studies -- 3.6.1 Paired comparative accuracy study -- 3.6.2 Randomized comparative accuracy study -- 3.6.3 Non-randomized comparative accuracy study -- 3.7 Additional aspects of study designs -- 3.7.1 Prospective versus retrospective -- 3.7.2 Pragmatic versus explanatory -- 3.8 Concluding remarks -- 3.9 Chapter information -- 3.10 References -- Chapter 4 Understanding test accuracy measures -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Types of test data -- 4.3 Inconclusive index test results -- 4.4 Target condition |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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4.5 Analysis of a primary test accuracy study |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bossuyt, Patrick M
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Leeflang, Mariska M
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Takwoingi, Yemisi
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| ISBN |
9781119756170 |
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1119756170 |
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