Journal article
Towards Complete and Accurate Reporting of Studies of Diagnostic Accuracy: The STARD Initiative
Abstract
AIM: To improve the accuracy and completeness of reporting of studies of diagnostic accuracy in order to allow readers to assess the potential for bias in a study and to evaluate the general isability of its results.
METHODS: The standards for reporting of diagnostic accuracy (STARD) steering committee searched the literature to identify publications on the appropriate conduct and reporting of diagnostic studies and extracted potential items …
Authors
Bossuyt PM; Reitsma JB; Bruns DE; Gatsonis CA; Glasziou PP; Irwig LM; Lijmer JG; Moher D; Rennie D; de Vet HCW
Journal
Clinical Radiology, Vol. 58, No. 8, pp. 575–580
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2003
DOI
10.1016/s0009-9260(03)00258-7
ISSN
0009-9260