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Anticipating missing reference standard data when planning diagnostic accuracy studies

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2016

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Naaktgeboren, Christiana A.
de Groot, JAHISNI 0000000394592678
Rutjes, Anne W S
Bossuyt, Patrick M M
Reitsma, Johannes B.ISNI 0000000389855461
Moons, CarlISNI 0000000390720943

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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i402

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Abstract

Results obtained using a reference standard may be missing for some participants in diagnostic accuracy studies. This paper looks at methods for dealing with such missing data when designing or conducting a prospective diagnostic accuracy study.

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Data Interpretation, Statistical, Diagnostic Tests, Routine, Humans, Prospective Studies, Reference Standards, Reproducibility of Results, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Naaktgeboren, C A, de Groot, J A H, Rutjes, A W S, Bossuyt, P M M, Reitsma, J B & Moons, K G M 2016, 'Anticipating missing reference standard data when planning diagnostic accuracy studies', BMJ - Clinical research, vol. 352, i402. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i402

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