Cochrane Handbook for Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews

This page is currently under construction. But with time, the headings below will refer to a PDF of each chapter. 

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Part 1: Cochrane Reviews

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Planning and preparation of a Cochrane review
• Chapter 3: Keeping a Cochrane review up-to-date
• Chapter 4: Guide to the contents of a Cochrane review and protocol for Diagnostic Test Accuracy

Part 2: General Methods for Cochrane Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy

• Chapter 5: Introduction to diagnostic research
• Chapter 6: Developing criteria for including studies
• Chapter 7: Searching for studies
• Chapter 8: Selecting studies and collecting data
• Chapter 9: Assessing methodological quality
• Chapter 10: Analysing and presenting results
• Chapter 11: Interpreting results