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Cochrane Handbook for
Systematic Reviews of
Diagnostic Test Accuracy

Cochrane Handbook for
Systematic Reviews of
Diagnostic Test Accuracy
Edited by
Senior Editors
Jonathan J. Deeks
Patrick M. Bossuyt
Associate Editors
Mariska M. Leeflang
Yemisi Takwoingi

This edition first published 2023
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Names: Deeks, Jonathan J., editor. | Bossuyt, Patrick, editor. | Leeflang,
Mariska M., editor. | Takwoingi, Yemisi, editor. | Cochrane
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Title: Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy
/ edited by senior editors, Jonathan J. Deeks, Patrick M. Bossuyt ;
associate editors, Mariska M. Leeflang, Yemisi Takwoingi.
Other titles: Handbook for systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy
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Contributors xv
Preface xix
Part One
1 Planning aCochrane Review ofdiagnostic test accuracy 3
1.1 Introduction 4
1.2 Why do asystematic review oftest accuracy? 4
1.3 Undertaking aCochrane Review ofdiagnostic test accuracy 5
1.3.1 The role ofthe Diagnostic Test Accuracy Editorial Team 5
1.3.2 Expectations forthe conduct andreporting ofCochrane Reviews of
1.3.3 Data management andquality assurance 6
1.3.4 Keeping theReview upto date 6
1.4 Proposing anew Cochrane Review ofdiagnostic test accuracy 6
1.5 Cochrane Protocols 7
1.6 The author team 11
1.6.1 The importance ofthe team 11
1.6.2 Criteria forauthorship 12
1.6.3 Incorporating relevant perspectives andstakeholder involvement 12
1.7 Resources andsupport 13
1.7.1 Identifying resources andsupport 13
1.7.2 Funding andconflicts ofinterest 14
1.7.3 Training 14
1.7.4 Software 15
1.8 Chapter information 15
1.9 References 16
About Cochrane Reviews ofdiagnostic test accuracy 1
diagnostic test accuracy 5
Part Two Introducing test accuracy 19
2 Evaluating medical tests 21
2.1 Introduction 21
2.2 Types ofmedical tests 22
2.3 Test accuracy 23
2.4 How do diagnostic tests affect patient outcomes? 24
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2.4.1 Direct test effects 25
2.4.2 Altering clinical decisions andactions 25
2.4.3 Changes totime frames andpopulations 25
2.4.4 Influencing patient andclinician perceptions 26
2.5 Evaluations oftest accuracy during test development 26
2.5.1 Evaluations ofaccuracy during biomarker discovery 26
2.5.2 Early evaluations oftest accuracy 27
2.5.3 Clinical evaluations oftest accuracy 28
2.6 Other purposes ofmedical testing 28
2.6.1 Predisposition 29
2.6.2 Risk stratification 29
Screening 29
2.6.3
2.6.4 Staging 29
2.6.5 Prognosis 30
2.6.6 Treatment selection 30
2.6.7 Treatment efficacy 31
2.6.8 Therapeutic monitoring 31
2.6.9 Surveillance forprogression or recurrence 31
2.7 Chapter information 32
2.8 References 32
3 Understanding thedesign oftest accuracy studies 35
3.1 Introduction 35
3.2 The basic design fora test accuracy study 36
3.3 Multiple groups ofparticipants 39
3.4 Multiple reference standards 42
3.5 More onreference standards 44
3.5.1 Delayed verification 44
3.5.2 Composite reference standard 44
3.5.3 Panel- based reference 44
3.5.4 Latent class analysis 45
3.5.5 Gold standard 45
3.5.6 Clinical reference standard 45
3.6 Comparative test accuracy studies 45
3.6.1 Paired comparative accuracy study 46
3.6.2 Randomized comparative accuracy study 46
3.6.3 Non- randomized comparative accuracy study 47
3.7 Additional aspects ofstudy designs 47
3.7.1 Prospective versus retrospective 48
3.7.2 Pragmatic versus explanatory 48
3.8 Concluding remarks 49
3.9 Chapter information 49
3.10 References 50
4 Understanding test accuracy measures 53
4.1 Introduction 53
4.2 Types oftest data 54
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4.3 Inconclusive index test results 55
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4.4 Target condition 56
4.5 Analysis ofa primary test accuracy study 56
4.5.1 Sensitivity andspecificity 57
4.5.2 Predictive values 58
4.5.3 Proportion withthe target condition 58
4.5.4 Pre- test andpost- test probabilities 59
4.5.5 Interpretation ofsensitivity, specificity andpredictive values 59
4.5.6 Confidence intervals 60
4.5.7 Other test accuracy measures 61
4.6 Positivity thresholds 64
Receiver operating characteristic curves 66
4.7
4.8 Analysis ofa comparative accuracy study 68
4.9 Chapter information 71
4.10 References 72
Part Three Methods and presentation of systematic reviews of test accuracy 73
5 Defining thereview question 75
5.1 Introduction 75
5.2 Aims ofsystematic reviews oftest accuracy 76
5.2.1 Investigations ofheterogeneity 77
5.3 Identifying theclinical problem 77
5.3.1 Role ofa new test 77
5.3.2 Defining theclinical pathway 80
5.3.3 Unclear andmultiple clinical pathways 83
5.4 Defining thereview question 84
5.4.1 Population 84
5.4.2 Index test(s) 85
5.4.3 Target condition 85
5.4.4 The review question: PIT 86
5.4.5 From review question toobjectives 86
5.4.6 Broad versus narrow questions 87
5.5 Defining eligibility criteria 88
5.5.1 Types ofstudies 88
5.5.2 Participants 89
5.5.3 Index test(s) 90
5.5.4 Target condition 91
5.5.5 Reference standard 92
5.6 Chapter information 93
5.7 References 93
Contents
6 Searching forand selecting studies 97
6.1 Introduction 98
6.2 Searching forstudies 98
6.2.1 Working inpartnership 100
6.2.2 Advice forreview teams that do not include aninformation specialist 101
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6.3 Sources tosearch 101
6.3.1 Bibliographic databases 101
6.3.1.1 MEDLINE, PubMed and Embase 102
6.3.1.2 National andregional databases 103
6.3.1.3 Subject- specific databases 103
6.3.1.4 Dissertations andtheses databases 104
6.3.2 Additional sources tosearch 104
6.3.2.1 Related reviews, guidelines andreference lists assources
ofstudies 105
6.3.2.2 Handsearching 105
6.3.2.3 Forward citation searching andco- citation searching 105
Web searching 106
6.3.2.4
6.3.2.5 Grey literature databases 107
6.3.2.6 Trial registries 107
6.3.2.7 Contacting colleagues, study authors and
manufacturers 108
6.4 Designing search strategies 108
6.4.1 Structuring thesearch strategy 109
6.4.2 Controlled vocabulary andtext words 110
6.4.3 Text word or keyword searching 112
6.4.4 Search filters 113
6.4.5 Language, date andtype ofdocument restrictions 113
6.4.6 Identifying fraudulent studies, other retracted publications, errata
andcomments 114
6.4.7 Minimizing therisk ofbias through search methods 114
6.5 Documenting andreporting thesearch process 115
6.5.1 Documenting thesearch process 116
6.5.2 Reporting thesearch process 116
6.5.2.1 Reporting thesearch process inthe protocol 116
6.5.2.2 Reporting thesearch process inthe review 117
6.6 Selecting relevant studies 119
6.6.1 Examine full- text reports forcompliance ofstudies witheligibility
criteria 120
6.7 Future developments inliterature searching andselection 121
6.8 Chapter information 121
6.9 References 122
7 Collecting data 131
7.1 Introduction 132
7.2 Sources ofdata 132
7.2.1 Studies (not reports) asthe unit ofinterest 133
7.2.2 Correspondence withinvestigators 134
7.3 What data tocollect 135
7.3.1 What are data? 135
7.3.2 Study methods (participant recruitment andsampling) 137
7.3.3 Participant characteristics andsetting 138
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7.3.4 Index test(s) 139
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7.3.5 Target condition andreference standard 140
7.3.6 Flow andtiming 140
7.3.7 Extracting study results andconverting tothe desired format 141
7.3.7.1 Obtaining 2×2data fromaccuracy measures 141
7.3.7.2 Using global measures 144
7.3.7.3 Challenges defining reference standard positive and
negative:strategies when there are more than
twocategories 145
7.3.7.4 Challenges defining index test positive andnegative:
inconclusive results 145
Challenges defining index test positive andnegative:
7.3.7.5
test failures 147
7.3.7.6 Challenges defining index test positive and negative: dealing
with multiple thresholds and extracting data from ROC curves
or other graphics 147
7.3.7.7 Extracting data fromfigures withsoftware 148
7.3.7.8 Corrections formissing data: adjusting forpartial verification
bias 148
7.3.7.9 Multiple index tests fromthe same study 148
7.3.7.10 Subgroups ofpatients 150
7.3.7.11 Individual patient data 150
7.3.7.12 Extracting covariates 151
7.3.8 Other information tocollect 151
7.4 Data collection tools 152
7.4.1 Rationale fordata collection forms 152
7.4.2 Considerations inselecting data collection tools 152
7.4.3 Design ofa data collection form 154
7.5 Extracting data fromreports 157
7.5.1 Introduction 157
7.5.2 Who should extract data? 157
7.5.3 Training data extractors 158
7.5.4
Extracting data frommultiple reports ofthe same study 158
7.5.5 Reliability andreaching consensus 159
7.5.6 Suspicions ofscientific misconduct 159
7.5.7 Key points inplanning andreporting data extraction 160
7.6 Managing andsharing data andtools 160
7.7 Chapter information 163
7.8 References 164
Contents
8 Assessing risk ofbias andapplicability 169
8.1 Introduction 170
8.2 Understanding bias andapplicability 171
8.2.1 Bias andimprecision 171
8.2.2 Bias versus applicability 171
8.2.3 Biases intest accuracy studies: empirical evidence 172
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8.3 QUADAS- 2 173
8.3.1 Background 173
8.3.2 Risk- of- bias assessment 173
8.3.3 Applicability assessment 174
8.3.4 Using and tailoring QUADAS- 2 174
8.3.5 Flow diagram 174
8.3.6 Performing the QUADAS- 2 assessment 175
8.4 Domain 1: Participant selection 176
8.4.1 Participant selection: risk- of- bias signalling questions (QUADAS- 2) 176
8.4.2 Participant selection: additional signalling questions for comparative
accuracy studies (QUADAS- C) 178
Participant selection: concerns regarding applicability 181
8.4.3
8.5 Domain 2: Index test 182
8.5.1 Index test: risk- of- bias signalling questions (QUADAS- 2) 182
8.5.2 Index test: additional signalling questions for comparative accuracy
studies (QUADAS- C) 183
8.5.3 Index test: concerns regarding applicability 186
8.6 Domain 3: Reference standard 187
8.6.1 Reference standard: risk- of- bias signalling questions (QUADAS- 2) 187
8.6.2 Reference standard: additional signalling questions for comparative
accuracy studies (QUADAS- C) 188
8.6.3 Reference standard: concerns regarding applicability 189
8.7 Domain 4: Flow andtiming 191
8.7.1 Flow and timing: risk- of- bias signalling questions (QUADAS- 2) 191
8.7.2 Flow and timing: additional signalling questions for comparative
accuracy studies (QUADAS- C) 193
8.8 Presentation ofrisk- of- bias andapplicability assessments 196
8.9 Narrative summary ofrisk- of- bias andapplicability assessments 197
8.10 Chapter information 197
8.11 References 198
9 Understanding meta- analysis 203
9.1 Introduction 203
9.1.1 Aims ofmeta- analysis forsystematic reviews oftest accuracy 204
9.1.2 When not touse ameta- analysis ina review 204
9.1.3 How does meta- analysis ofdiagnostic test accuracy differ frommetaanalysis ofinterventions? 205
9.1.4 Questions that can beaddressed intest accuracy analyses 206
9.1.4.1 What is theaccuracy ofa test? 206
9.1.4.2 How does theaccuracy vary withclinical andmethodological
9.1.4.3 How does theaccuracy oftwo or more tests compare? 206
9.1.5 Planning theanalysis 207
9.2 Graphical andtabular presentation 208
9.2.1 Coupled forest plots 208
9.2.2 Summary ROC plots 208
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characteristics? 206
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