03208nam 2200781 a 450 991081932920332120240514071236.0978661330042397811199518031119951801978128330042112833004279781119951827111995182897811199517971119951798(CKB)2670000000122007(EBL)819167(OCoLC)760089298(SSID)ssj0000622261(PQKBManifestationID)12216985(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000622261(PQKBWorkID)10637769(PQKB)10332569(SSID)ssj0000554616(PQKBManifestationID)12270212(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000554616(PQKBWorkID)10517489(PQKB)11086777(MiAaPQ)EBC819167(Au-PeEL)EBL819167(CaPaEBR)ebr10503002(CaONFJC)MIL330042(PPN)204427126(Perlego)1003882(EXLCZ)99267000000012200720110513d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierDiagnostic tests toolkit /Matthew Thompson, Ann Van den Bruel2nd ed.Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. Wiley-Blackwell20121 online resource (114 p.)EBM toolkit seriesDescription based upon print version of record.9780470657584 0470657588 Includes bibliographical references and index.Diagnosis in evidence-based medicine -- Evaluating new diagnostic tests -- Asking an answerable clinical question -- Finding the evidence : how to get the most from your searching -- Selecting relevant studies -- Sources of bias in diagnostic studies -- Measures of discrimination of diagnostic tests -- Using diagnostic information in clinical practice -- Screening tests -- Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies.This new volume in the Toolkit series is designed for clinicians and junior researchers who need to interpret the evidence for the effectiveness of the many diagnostic tests now available. Exceptionally user-friendly, this pocket-sized textbook realizes readers are not experts in diagnostic test interpretation. The authors cover a variety of issues, from how to design diagnostic test studies to understanding the results of diagnostic tests and interpreting the findings for clinical practice and health care policy.EBM toolkit series.DiagnosisHandbooks, manuals, etcFunction tests (Medicine)Handbooks, manuals, etcDiagnosisFunction tests (Medicine)616.07/5Thompson Matthew J1650551Van den Bruel Ann1650552MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819329203321Diagnostic tests toolkit3999974UNINA