Summarising and validating test accuracy results across multiple studies for use in clinical practice

What is the test's accuracy in my practice population? Tailored meta-analysis provides a plausible estimate

(2015) Brian H. Willis et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Assessing discriminative ability of risk models in clustered data

(2014) David van Klaveren et al.   BMC Medical Research Methodology

Estimating a test's accuracy using tailored meta-analysis—How setting-specific data may aid study selection

(2014) Brian H. Willis et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Assessing Risk Prediction Models Using Individual Participant Data From Multiple Studies

(2013) Lisa Pennells et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

QUADAS-2: A Revised Tool for the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies

(2013) Penny F. Whiting   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Empirical Evidence of the Importance of Comparative Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy

(2013) Yemisi Takwoingi et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Multivariate meta-analysis of mixed outcomes: a Bayesian approach

(2013) Sylwia Bujkiewicz et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

Bayesian multivariate meta-analysis with multiple outcomes

(2013) Yinghui Wei et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

A framework for developing, implementing, and evaluating clinical prediction models in an individual participant data meta-analysis

(2013) Thomas P.A. Debray et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

Prognosis research strategy (PROGRESS) 1: A framework for researching clinical outcomes

(2013) H. Hemingway et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Prognosis Research Strategy (PROGRESS) 3: Prognostic Model Research

(2013) Ewout W. Steyerberg et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Bivariate meta-analysis of predictive values of diagnostic tests can be an alternative to bivariate meta-analysis of sensitivity and specificity

(2012) Mariska M.G. Leeflang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies accounting for disease prevalence: Alternative parameterizations and model selection

(2009) Haitao Chu et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

An empirical comparison of methods for meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy showed hierarchical models are necessary

(2008) Roger M. Harbord et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

A re-evaluation of random-effects meta-analysis

(2008) Julian P. T. Higgins et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES A-STATISTICS IN SOCIETY

Flexible parametric models for random-effects distributions

(2008) Katherine J. Lee et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

The binomial distribution of meta-analysis was preferred to model within-study variability

(2007) Taye H. Hamza et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

We should not pool diagnostic likelihood ratios in systematic reviews

(2007) Aeilko H. Zwinderman et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE