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Reporting of measures of accuracy in systematic reviews of diagnostic literature.

Honest H, Khan KS.

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A methodological review of how heterogeneity has been examined in systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy.

Dinnes J, Deeks J, Kirby J, Roderick P.

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Meta-analyses of studies of the diagnostic accuracy of laboratory tests: a review of the concepts and methods.

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Systematic reviews and meta-analysis: studies of studies.

Engberg S.

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Martin JL, Williams KS, Abrams KR, Turner DA, Sutton AJ, Chapple C, Assassa RP, Shaw C, Cheater F.

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Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy.

Leeflang MM, Deeks JJ, Gatsonis C, Bossuyt PM; Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy Working Group.

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Meta-analytic methods for diagnostic test accuracy.

Irwig L, Macaskill P, Glasziou P, Fahey M.

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Comparison of conference abstracts and presentations with full-text articles in the health technology assessments of rapidly evolving technologies.

Dundar Y, Dodd S, Dickson R, Walley T, Haycox A, Williamson PR.

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Quality-assessed reviews of health care interventions and the database of abstracts of reviews of effectiveness (DARE). NHS CRD Review, Dissemination, and Information Teams.

Petticrew M, Song F, Wilson P, Wright K.

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Methodology and reporting quality of systematic review/meta-analysis of traditional Chinese medicine.

Junhua Z, Hongcai S, Xiumei G, Boli Z, Yaozu X, Hongbo C, Ming R.

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A systematic review finds that diagnostic reviews fail to incorporate quality despite available tools.

Whiting P, Rutjes AW, Dinnes J, Reitsma JB, Bossuyt PM, Kleijnen J.

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Meta-DiSc: a software for meta-analysis of test accuracy data.

Zamora J, Abraira V, Muriel A, Khan K, Coomarasamy A.

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Asymmetric funnel plots and publication bias in meta-analyses of diagnostic accuracy.

Song F, Khan KS, Dinnes J, Sutton AJ.

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Indirect comparisons of competing interventions.

Glenny AM, Altman DG, Song F, Sakarovitch C, Deeks JJ, D'Amico R, Bradburn M, Eastwood AJ; International Stroke Trial Collaborative Group.

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How does study quality affect the results of a diagnostic meta-analysis?

Westwood ME, Whiting PF, Kleijnen J.

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Poor reporting and inadequate searches were apparent in systematic reviews of adverse effects.

Golder S, Loke Y, McIntosh HM.

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Room for improvement? A survey of the methods used in systematic reviews of adverse effects.

Golder S, Loke Y, McIntosh HM.

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The science of systematic reviewing studies of diagnostic tests.

Oosterhuis WP, Niessen RW, Bossuyt PM.

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Bivariate analysis of sensitivity and specificity produces informative summary measures in diagnostic reviews.

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