The evidence base of clinical diagnosis /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
BMJ Books,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- General introduction : evaluation of diagnostic procedures
- The architecture of diagnostic research
- Assessment of the accuracy of diagnostic tests : the cross-sectional study
- Diagnostic testing and prognosis : the randomised controlled trial in diagnostic research
- The diagnostic before-after study to assess clinical impact
- Designing studies to ensure that estimates of test accuracy will travel
- Analysis of data on the accuracy of diagnostic tests
- Guidelines for conducting systematic reviews of studies evaluating the accuracy of diagnostic tests
- Diagnostic decision support : contributions from medical informatics
- Clinical problem solving and diagnostic decision makint : a selective review of the cognitive research literature
- Improving test ordering and diagnostic cost effectiveness in clinical practice - bridging the gap between clinical research and routine health care
- Epilogue : overview of evaluation strategy and challenges