Reproducibility of the STARD checklist: an instrument to assess the quality of reporting of diagnostic accuracy studies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In January 2003, STAndards for the Reporting of Diagnostic accuracy studies (STARD) were published in a number of journals, to improve the quality of reporting in diagnostic accuracy studies. We designed a study to investigate the in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Reitsma Johannes B, Bossuyt Patrick M, Ostelo Raymond WJG, van der Windt Daniëlle AWM, Rutjes Anne WS, Smidt Nynke, Bouter Lex M, de Vet Henrica CW
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/6/12