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1. Use cases: in which situations should I use this method?

  • When more than two diagnostic studies can be combined while having the same population, diagnostic test, and outcome measures.

2. Input: what kind of data does the method require?

  • More than two diagnostic studies can be combined while having the same population, diagnostic test, and outcome measures.

3. Algorithm: how does the method work?

Model mechanics

Reporting guidelines for Methods

  • Institute of Medicine standards and Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) reporting guidelines [1].

Data science packages

Suggested companion methods

Learning materials

  1. Books *
  2. Articles
    • What is an evidence map? [1].

4. Output: how do I interpret this method's results?

Mock conclusions or most frequent format for conclusions reached at the end of a typical analysis.

Tables, plots, and their interpretation

Reporting guidelines for Results

5. SporeData-specific

Templates

Data science functions

References

[1] Miake-Lye IM, Hempel S, Shanman R, Shekelle PG. What is an evidence map? A systematic review of published evidence maps and their definitions, methods, and products. Systematic reviews. 2016 Dec;5(1):1-21.

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