Development and reliability assessment of a new quality appraisal tool for cross-sectional studies using biomarker data (BIOCROSS)

Development and reliability assessment of a new quality appraisal tool for cross-sectional studies using biomarker data (BIOCROSS)

Abstract Background Biomarker-based analyses are commonly reported in observational epidemiological studies; however currently there are no specific study quality assessment tools to assist evaluation of conducted research. Accounting for study design and biomarker measurement would be important for...

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Main Authors: Jan Wirsching, Sophie Graßmann, Fabian Eichelmann, Laura Malin Harms, Matthew Schenk, Eva Barth, Alide Berndzen, Moses Olalekan, Leen Sarmini, Hedwig Zuberer, Krasimira Aleksandrova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
BIOCROSS
Quality appraisal
Evaluation tool
Cross-sectional studies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0583-x

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