Different evidence summaries have implications for contextualizing findings of meta-analysis of diagnostic tests

To evaluate diagnostic tests, analysts use meta-analyses to provide inputs to parameters in decision models. Choosing parameter estimands from meta-analyses requires understanding the meta-analytic and decision-making contexts.

Source: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology - January 13, 2019 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Anja Zgodic, Christopher H. Schmid, Ingram Olkin, Thomas A. Trikalinos Tags: Original Article Source Type: research