Evaluation of diagnostic tests: from accuracy to outcome

Authors	J.G. Lijmer
Supervisors	P.M.M. Bossuyt
Cosupervisors	M.H. Prins
Award date	22-02-2001
Number of pages	197
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Geneeskunde, overig
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Strategies for the evaluation of diagnostic technologies Chapter 3 Empirical evidence of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests Chapter 4 Diagnostic accuracy of myoglobin for the early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction Chapter 5 Non-invasive diagnostic tests for pulmonary embolism: Less useful when needed the most. Chapter 6 Cost-effectiveness of noninvasive diagnostic strategies in pulmonary embolism. Chapter 7 Exploring sources of heterogeneity in systematic reviews of diagnostic tests Chapter 8 Comparing D-dimer assays for exclusion of venous thromboembolism: a meta-analysis. Chapter 9 Meta-analysis of Magnetic Resonance Angiography for the evaluation of lower extremity arterial disease Chapter 10 Randomised comparisons of medical tests: Sometimes invalid, not always efficient Chapter 11 Diagnostic testing and Prognosis: The randomised controlled trial in diagnostic research Samenvatting Dankwoord Co-authors Other publications Curriculum Vitae Stellingen Cover
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