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If a meta-analysis was conducted, information was also extracted for the summary accuracy measures.
These reviews could present summary accuracy measures generated in a meta-analysis or present a range of accuracy measures without a summary measure.
From the estimates we derived a summary receiver operating characteristic curve and the following summary accuracy measures with 95% confidence intervals: sensitivity (true positive rate), test specificity (true negative rate), positive likelihood ratio, and negative likelihood ratio.
It is worth noting that despite authoritative publications about appropriate summary accuracy measures in the past,[ 5, 7, 10] (we have only quoted a few references) inconsistent and inappropriate use of summary measures has remained prevalent in the period 1994 2000.
For example, measures such as sensitivity and specificity commonly used in primary studies are not considered suitable for pooling separately in meta-analysis.[ 2] Variations in reporting of summary accuracy and use of inappropriate summary statistics may increase the risk of misinterpretation of clinical value of tests.
Our findings about reporting of summary accuracy measures in meta-analyses are different to those reported previously.[ 3] We found a higher rate of use of summary ROC, though use of independent summaries of sensitivity, specificity and predictive values were similar.
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In summary, the accuracy of the detection process over the three test cases was about.
The summary diagnostic accuracy of the included studies for biomarkers, presepsin, PCT, and CRP is summarized in Table 6.
The procedure taken to perform the analysis and a summary of accuracy of volume counts for the factor combinations considered are presented in this paper.
Table 2 shows a summary of accuracy and precision testing data, which demonstrate that shows that these parameters are within acceptable standards in accordance with ICH guidelines [18, 19].
In summary, high accuracy is provided by in-house ELISA tests for H. pylori infection in children.
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