Diagnostic tests toolkit
By: Matthew Thompson, Ann Van den Bruel
Contributors: Van den Bruel, Ann
Series: EBM toolkit series; EBM toolkit series
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470657584
Subjects: Handbooks, manuals; Diagnosis; Function tests (Medicine); Evidence-Based Medicine; Handbooks; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Diagnosis in evidence-based medicine; title: Evaluating new diagnostic tests; title: Asking an answerable clinical question; title: Finding the evidence : how to get the most from your searching; title: Selecting relevant studies; title: Sources of bias in diagnostic studies; title: Measures of discrimination of diagnostic tests; title: Using diagnostic information in clinical practice; title: Screening tests; title: Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies.