Objective For surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to be effective, tests—including imaging, serological biomarkers (conventional and genomic) and algorithms combining multiple tests—must i...

PhD Project - Design and analysis to estimate diagnostic test accuracy without universal verification at University of Bristol, listed on FindAPhD.com

The National Institute for Health Research is investing millions of pounds to provide the UK NSC with dedicated research expertise.

All the technical support documents produced by the Nice DSU. The TSDs have the aim of providing further information about how to implement the approaches described in the current Guide to the Methods...

Background Latent class models can be used to estimate diagnostic accuracy without a gold standard test. Early studies often assumed independence between tests given the true disease state, however th...

The Society for Research Synthesis Methodology (SRSM) is an organization of scholars and practitioners interested in the development and application of research synthesis methodology. This website ser...

The Society for Research Synthesis Methodology (SRSM) is an organization of scholars and practitioners interested in the development and application of research synthesis methodology. This website ser...

Background and aims Opioid dependence is associated with an increased risk of suicide. Drug-related mortality among people with opioid dependence in Scotland has more than tripled since 2010; less i...

How can we estimate how many people inject drugs or are dependent on opioids?  By Hayley Jones , Associate Professor in Medical Statistics...

PhD Project - 4-year PhD Studentship: Optimal management and follow up of patients after coeliac disease diagnosis: evidence synthesis and routine data analysis at University of Bristol, listed on Fin...