Diagnostics Workshop
| Dates: | 16 May 2012 |
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| Times: | 12:00 - 12:00 |
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| What is it: | Seminar |
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Speaker: Prof Jon Deeks, Prof Katherine Payne, Kate Misso (NICE), Toni Tan (NICE), Khalid Ashfaq (NICE)
Further details:
This workshop is suitable for specialist and non-specialist researchers, reviewers and clinicians. A broad range of issues will be discussed including searching for diagnostic studies and evidence, their quality appraisal, data analysis and synthesis. Individual presentations will cover:
• Introduction to diagnostic test accuracy reviews • Literature searching for diagnostic studies • Assessment of the quality of diagnostic studies: The utility of the QUADAS-1 checklist in the context of guideline development • Meta-analysis of diagnostic studies • Health economics of diagnostic tests
Examples from reviews undertaken will be presented in addition to discussion of practical tips and guidance.
To reserve a place at this FREE workshop please contact jane.mann@manchester.ac.uk
Travel and Contact Information
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Seminar room G306b
Jean McFarlane Building
Oxford Rd
Manchester
