Table 3 Systematic evaluation of publications included in the review using Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies-2 [19]
Study | Risk Of Bias | Applicability Concerns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient selection | Index test | Reference standard | Flow and timing | Patient selection | Index test | Reference standard | |
Hammack et al. 1990 [25] | Unclear | Low | High | High | High | High | High |
Dalmau et al. 1992 [26] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Peterson et al. 1992 [27] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Alamowitch et al. 1997 [28] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Black et al. 1998 [29] | Unclear | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Voltz et al. 1999 [31] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Antoine et al. 1999 [30] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Gultekin et al. 2000 [2] | Unclear | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Yu et al. 2001 [32] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Sillevis Smitt et al. 2002 [33] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Lawn et al. 2003 [34] | High | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Overeem et al. 2004 [36] | High | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Dalmau et al. 2004 [35] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Hoffmann et al. 2008 [37] | Unclear | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
McKeon et al. 2011 [38] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Chiaie et al. 2012 [39] | High | Low | Low | Low | Low | High | Low |
Saraya et al. 2013 [40] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Dahm et al. 2014 [41] | Unclear | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Moon et al. 2014 [47] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Laadhar et al. 2015 [17] | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Haukanes et al. 2015 [43] | High | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Kruse et al. 2015 [44] | High | Low | Unclear | Low | Low | Low | Unclear |
Endres et al. 2015 [42] | High | Low | Unclear | Low | Low | Low | Unclear |
Sæther et al. 2016 [46] | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Endres et al. 2016 [45] | High | Low | Unclear | Low | Low | Low | Unclear |
Hansen et al. 2016 [48] | High | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |
Schwenkenbecher et al. 2016 [49] | Low | Low | High | High | High | Low | High |