Diagnostic research in perspective: examples of retrieval, synthesis and analysis

Authors	L.M. Bachmann
Supervisors	P.M.M. Bossuyt
Cosupervisors	G. ter Riet
Award date	01-07-2003
Number of pages	137
Publisher	s.l.: s.n.
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	geen input Research conducted at: overig onderzoek
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Identifying diagnostic studies in MEDLINE - reducing the number needed to read Chapter 3 Identifying diagnostic accuracy studies in EMBASE Chapter 4 Accuracy of cervicovaginal fetal fibronectin test in predicting risk of spontaneous preterm birth: systematic review Chapter 5 Accuracy of Ottawa ankle rules to exclude fractures of the ankle and mid-foot: systematic review. Chapter 6a Communicating test accuracy terms to practicing physicians - a controlled study Chapter 6b Simple, non-technical presentation of diagnostic accuracy information may lead to inflated inferences. Chapter 7 Multivariable analysis of tests for the diagnosis of intrauterine growth restriction Chapter 8 Probability analysis for diagnosis of endometrial hyperplasia and cancer in postmenopausal bleeding: An approach for a rational diagnostic workup. Chapter 9 General Discussion: Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Studies: Opportunities and Challenges Samenvatting Dankwoord Curriculum Vitae Cover
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