Research type:
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Methodology |
Title (lead author) etc:
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Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies (Whiting) 248 pages, Volume 8, number 25 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta8250 |
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Outputs from this project
- Whiting, P; Rutjes, AWS; Reitsma, JB; Bossuyt, PMM; Kleijnen, J.
The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included in systematic reviews. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2003; 3:25.
- Whiting, P; Rutjes, AWS; Reitsma, JB; Bossuyt, PMM; Kleijnen, J; Glas, AS.
Sources of variation and bias in studies of diagnostic accuracy.. Annals of Internal Medicine 2004; 140(3):189-202.
- Whiting, P; Rutjes, AWS; Reitsma, JB; Bossuyt, PMM; Kleijnen, J; Dinnes, J.
A systematic review finds that diagnostic reviews fail to incorporate quality despite available tools.. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2005; 58(1):1-12.
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Project ref: |
98/27/99 |
Original project title: |
The development and validation of methods for assessing the quality and reporting of diagnostic studies |
Chief Investigator: |
Dr Jos Kleijnen, Director,
Reviews Department, Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd
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Start Date: |
December 2000 |
Date of publication in HTA journal series |
June 2004
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Cost: |
£59,726 |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
HEALTH-SERVICES-RESEARCH Q-standards; EVIDENCE-BASED-MEDICINE (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
HUMAN; REVIEW-LITERATURE; RESEARCH-DESIGN; PUBLICATION-BIAS; QUALITY-ASSURANCE-HEALTH-CARE (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484087725 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive. |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available
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Printed copies of this title despatched:
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130 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1140 |