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The performance of tests of publication bias and other sample size effects in systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy was assessed
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2005 · Vol. 58(9) · pp. 882–893
Jonathan J Deeks✉(University of Sydney)Petra Macaskill(University of Sydney)Les Irwig(University of Sydney)
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFunnel plotPublication biasSample size determinationStatisticsType I and type II errorsMeta-analysisMeta-regressionSample (material)Nominal levelStatistical power
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Diagnostic ErrorsHumansPhlebographyROC CurveStatistics as TopicUltrasonographyMeta-Analysis as TopicPrevalenceOdds RatioPublication BiasSample SizeVenous Thrombosis
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