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List of works by Mariska Leeflang

A randomised trial of an editorial intervention to reduce spin in the abstract's conclusion of manuscripts showed no significant effect

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

A randomized trial of methotrexate versus azathioprine for severe atopic eczema

scientific article published on 22 April 2011

A step-by-step guide to systematically identify all relevant animal studies

scientific article

Accordance and concordance of PCR and NASBA followed by oligochromatography for the molecular diagnosis of Trypanosoma brucei and Leishmania

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Accuracy of body mass index in predicting pre-eclampsia: bivariate meta-analysis

scientific article (publication date: December 2007)

Accuracy of fibronectin tests for the prediction of pre-eclampsia: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 12 February 2007

Accuracy of rapid influenza diagnostic tests: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 February 2012

Alkaline phosphatase at diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis and 1 year later: evaluation of prognostic value

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Applicability and prognostic value of histologic scoring systems in primary sclerosing cholangitis

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Applying Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) to diagnostic tests was challenging but doable

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Are tests for predicting pre-eclampsia good enough to make screening viable? A review of reviews and critical appraisal

scientific article published on January 2009

Assessing variability in results in systematic reviews of diagnostic studies

scientific article

Barriers to making recommendations about medical tests: a qualitative study of European guideline developers

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Bias in sensitivity and specificity caused by data-driven selection of optimal cutoff values: mechanisms, magnitude, and solutions

scientific article

Bivariate meta-analysis of predictive values of diagnostic tests can be an alternative to bivariate meta-analysis of sensitivity and specificity.

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

CT angiography vs echocardiography for detection of cardiac thrombi in ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Circulating antigen tests and urine reagent strips for diagnosis of active schistosomiasis in endemic areas

scientific article

Cochrane Column * Rapid diagnostic tests can extend access of diagnostic services for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria * Commentary: Rapid diagnostic tests for diagnosing uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in endemic countries (R

scientific article published on June 2012

Cochrane diagnostic test accuracy reviews

scientific article published on October 7, 2013

Comparative reviews of diagnostic test accuracy in imaging research: evaluation of current practices

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Correction to: CT angiography vs echocardiography for detection of cardiac thrombi in ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Correction: Search Filters for Finding Prognostic and Diagnostic Prediction Studies in Medline to Enhance Systematic Reviews

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Data Extraction and Synthesis in Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy: A Corpus for Automating and Evaluating the Process

scientific article published on 5 December 2018

Defining ranges for certainty ratings of diagnostic accuracy: a GRADE concept paper

scientific article published on 18 May 2019

Defining the clinical pathway in cochrane diagnostic test accuracy reviews

scientific article

Determinants of disease course and severity in hyperemesis gravidarum

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

Diagnostic accuracy of cardiac MRI, FDG-PET, and myocardial biopsy for the diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Diagnostic accuracy of molecular amplification tests for human African trypanosomiasis--systematic review

scientific article

Diagnostic accuracy of three ultrasonography strategies for deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

Diagnostic markers for hyperemesis gravidarum: a systematic review and metaanalysis

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

Diagnostic performance of narrowed spectrum endoscopy, autofluorescence imaging, and confocal laser endomicroscopy for optical diagnosis of colonic polyps: a meta-analysis

scientific article

Diagnostic test accuracy may vary with prevalence: implications for evidence-based diagnosis

scientific article published on 07 September 2008

EASI, (objective) SCORAD and POEM for atopic eczema: responsiveness and minimal clinically important difference

scientific article published on September 27, 2011

Effect of immunosuppressive treatment on biomarkers in adult atopic dermatitis patients

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Empirical Evidence of the Importance of Comparative Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy

scientific article published on April 2, 2013

Erratum to: Methods for evaluating medical tests and biomarkers

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Evaluation of an automatic article selection method for timelier updates of the Comet Core Outcome Set database

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

GRADE Guidelines: 16. GRADE evidence to decision frameworks for tests in clinical practice and public health

scientific article published on 27 February 2016

GRADE guidelines: 21 part 1. Study design, risk of bias, and indirectness in rating the certainty across a body of evidence for test accuracy

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

GRADE guidelines: 21 part 2. Test accuracy: inconsistency, imprecision, publication bias, and other domains for rating the certainty of evidence and presenting it in evidence profiles and summary of findings tables

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

GRADE guidelines: 22. The GRADE approach for tests and strategies-from test accuracy to patient-important outcomes and recommendations.

scientific article published on 7 February 2019

Galactomannan Detection and Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Galactomannan detection for invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients

scientific article

Galactomannan detection for invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromized patients

scientific article

Guidance for the Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics That Meet the World Health Organization (WHO) Target Product Profiles: An Introduction to WHO Process and Study Design Principles

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Guidance was developed on how to write a plain language summary for diagnostic test accuracy reviews

Guidelines for guideline developers: a systematic review of grading systems for medical tests

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Hepatitis A vaccine immunogenicity in patients using immunosuppressive drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Hsp70 vaccination-induced antibodies recognize B cell epitopes in the cell wall of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis

scientific article published in January 2011

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and autonomic nervous system reactivity in children prenatally exposed to maternal depression: A systematic review of prospective studies

IPDmada: An R-shiny tool for analyzing and visualizing individual patient data meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy

scientific article published on 18 August 2020

Impact of adjustment for quality on results of metaanalyses of diagnostic accuracy.

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

Incorporating quality assessments of primary studies in the conclusions of diagnostic accuracy reviews: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article

Laparoscopy for diagnosing resectability of disease in patients with advanced ovarian cancer

scientific article

Letter to the Editor: Fair Comparisons in the Arena of Risk Scores

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

Machine Learning for Child and Adolescent Health: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

Measuring the impact of screening automation on meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Methods for Evaluating Medical Tests and Biomarkers

article by Gowri Gopalakrishna et al published February 2017 in Diagnostic and Prognostic Research

Misleading conclusion

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Molecular assays in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 September 2011

Molecular malaria diagnostics: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Nucleic-acid-amplification tests from respiratory samples for the diagnosis of coronavirus infections: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Overinterpretation and misreporting of diagnostic accuracy studies: evidence of "spin".

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Overinterpretation of Research Findings: Evaluation of "Spin" in Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies in High-Impact Factor Journals

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Overinterpretation of Research Findings: Evidence of "Spin" in Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies

scientific article

Preferred Reporting Items for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies: The PRISMA-DTA Statement

scientific article published in January 2018

Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies (PRISMA-DTA): explanation, elaboration, and checklist

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Proposals for a Phased Evaluation of Medical Tests

scientific article published on November 9, 2009

Proposals for a phased evaluation of medical tests

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

Prospective evaluation of three rapid diagnostic tests for diagnosis of human leptospirosis.

scientific article

QUADAS-2: A Revised Tool for the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies

scientific article (publication date: 18 October 2011)

Rapid screening and diagnostic tests for human schistosomiasis in endemic areas

scientific article

Reporting of test comparisons in diagnostic accuracy studies: a literature review

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Reporting studies on time to diagnosis: proposal of a guideline by an international panel (REST).

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Risk of bias assessment of test comparisons was uncommon in comparative accuracy systematic reviews: an overview of reviews

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 October 2020

Search filters for finding prognostic and diagnostic prediction studies in Medline to enhance systematic reviews

scientific article

Search strategies to identify diagnostic accuracy studies in MEDLINE and EMBASE

scientific article (published 2007-04-18)

Serological testing for Lyme Borreliosis in general practice: A qualitative study among Dutch general practitioners

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Soluble ST2 levels are associated with bleeding in patients with severe Leptospirosis

scientific article

Survey revealed a lack of clarity about recommended methods for meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy data

scientific article

Symposium 'healthy animals, healthy people'

scientific article published in May 2004

Systematic Review into Diagnostics for Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL).

scientific article published on 09 July 2013

Systematic review and meta-analysis: rapid diagnostic tests versus placental histology, microscopy and PCR for malaria in pregnant women

Scientific Article about Malaria from Malaria Journal

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses addressing comparative test accuracy questions

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy.

scientific article published on February 2014

Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy

scientific article published on December 2008

Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy

doctoral thesis at University of Amsterdam

Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy for evidence-based diagnostic practice in Africa

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Test accuracy is likely to vary depending on the population it is used in

The Accuracy of Anal Swab–Based Tests to Detect High-Grade Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in HIV-Infected Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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The EMTREE term "Diagnostic Test Accuracy Study" retrieved less than half of the diagnostic accuracy studies in EMBASE

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

The Value of Diagnostic Information in Personalised Healthcare: A Comprehensive Concept to Facilitate Bringing This Technology into Healthcare Systems

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

The association between delirium and the apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 allele: new study results and a meta-analysis

scientific article

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Grade Prediction Based on the Ureteroscopic Appearance: Caution Should be Taken

scientific article published on 11 July 2019

Using individual patient data to adjust for indirectness did not successfully remove the bias in this case of comparative test accuracy

scientific article

Validation and refinement of the Millennium Criteria for atopic dermatitis

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Validation of search filters for identifying pediatric studies in PubMed

scientific article published on 17 October 2012

Variation of a test's sensitivity and specificity with disease prevalence

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

[Globalization in farm animal husbandry]

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

[Symposium Veterinarians Without Borders Europe]

scientific article published on 01 June 2005