The comparative interrupted time series design for assessment of diagnostic impact: methodological considerations and an example using point-of-care C-reactive protein testing
<br><strong>Background<br></strong> In diagnostic evaluation, it is necessary to assess the clinical impact of a new diagnostic as well as its diagnostic accuracy. The comparative interrupted time series design has been proposed as a quasi-experimental approach to evaluating...
Main Authors: | Fanshawe, TR, Turner, P, Gillespie, M, Hayward, G |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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