Clinically inappropriate post hoc exclusion of study participants from test accuracy calculations: the ROMA score, an example from a recent NICE diagnostic assessment

Shona Lang; Nigel Armstrong; Sohan Deshpande; Bram Ramaekers; Sabine Grimm; Shelley de Kock; Jos Kleijnen; Marie Westwood

doi:10.1177/0004563218782722

Clinically inappropriate post hoc exclusion of study participants from test accuracy calculations: the ROMA score, an example from a recent NICE diagnostic assessment

Shona Lang, Nigel Armstrong, Sohan Deshpande, Bram Ramaekers, Sabine Grimm, Shelley de Kock, Jos Kleijnen, Marie Westwood^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	72-81
Number of pages	10
Journal	Annals of Clinical Biochemistry
Volume	56
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0004563218782722
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2019

Keywords

Tumour markers
cancer
statistics
OVARIAN MALIGNANCY ALGORITHM
CANCER DETECTION
DIFFERENTIAL-DIAGNOSIS
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS
CUTOFF VALUES
HE-4
RISK
CA125
WOMEN
INDEX

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Lang, S., Armstrong, N., Deshpande, S., Ramaekers, B., Grimm, S., de Kock, S., Kleijnen, J., & Westwood, M. (2019). Clinically inappropriate post hoc exclusion of study participants from test accuracy calculations: the ROMA score, an example from a recent NICE diagnostic assessment. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 56(1), 72-81. https://doi.org/10.1177/0004563218782722

Lang, Shona ; Armstrong, Nigel ; Deshpande, Sohan ; Ramaekers, Bram ; Grimm, Sabine ; de Kock, Shelley ; Kleijnen, Jos ; Westwood, Marie. / Clinically inappropriate post hoc exclusion of study participants from test accuracy calculations : the ROMA score, an example from a recent NICE diagnostic assessment. In: Annals of Clinical Biochemistry. 2019 ; Vol. 56, No. 1. pp. 72-81.

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Clinically inappropriate post hoc exclusion of study participants from test accuracy calculations : the ROMA score, an example from a recent NICE diagnostic assessment. / Lang, Shona; Armstrong, Nigel; Deshpande, Sohan; Ramaekers, Bram ; Grimm, Sabine; de Kock, Shelley; Kleijnen, Jos; Westwood, Marie.

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