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Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy, Hardback Book

Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Hardback

Edited by Jonathan J. (University of Birmingham, UK) Deeks, Patrick M. (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) Bossuyt

Part of the Wiley Cochrane Series series

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Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy A guide to conducting systematic reviews of test accuracy In Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy, a team of distinguished researchers deliver the official guide to preparing and maintaining systematic reviews of test accuracy in healthcare.

This first edition of the Handbook contains guidance on understanding test accuracy measures, search strategies and study selection, understanding meta-analysis and risk of bias and applicability assessments, presentation of findings, and drawing conclusions.

Readers will also find: An introduction to test evaluation, including the purposes of medical testing, test accuracy and the impact of tests on patient outcomesComprehensive explorations of the design of test accuracy studies, including discussions of reference standards and comparative test accuracy studiesConsiderations of the methods and presentation of systematic reviews of test accuracyElaboration of study selection, data collection, and undertaking risk of bias and applicability assessments Perfect for medical practitioners and clinicians, Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy will also benefit professionals in epidemiology and students in related fields.

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  • Format:Hardback
  • Pages:432 pages
  • Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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  • ISBN:9781119756163
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  • Format:Hardback
  • Pages:432 pages
  • Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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  • ISBN:9781119756163

Also in the Wiley Cochrane Series series