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- Title
Improving reports of studies of diagnostic tests: the STARD initiative.
- Authors
Rennie, Drummond
- Abstract
Mentions changes in reporting the accuracy of diagnostic tests for studies sent to the 'Journal of the American Medical Association' (JAMA) journal for publication. Discussion of STARD group, or Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy, organized by Jeroen Lijmer and Patrick Bossuyt of the University of Amsterdam; Experience of this journal with the CONSORT statement; Decision of JAMA to opt for one prototypical flow diagram; Recommendation that study authors use the STARD guidelines and provide the STARD checklist and flow diagram.
- Subjects
JOURNAL of the American Medical Association (Periodical); MEDICAL publishing; TESTING; STANDARDIZATION; MEDICAL logic; PUBLISHING; DIAGNOSIS; EXPERIMENTAL design; MEDICAL protocols; EVALUATION research; STANDARDS
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2003, Vol 289, Issue 1, p89
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
commentary
- DOI
10.1001/jama.289.1.89