[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic test evaluation methodology: a systematic review of methods employed to evaluate diagnostic tests in the absence of gold standard–an update

CM Umemneku Chikere, K Wilson, S Graziadio… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
methods to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of medical test(s) in the absence of gold standard
… more groups (eg diseased, intermediate and non-diseased). This is a gap identified in the …

Noninvasive assessment of liver disease in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

L Castera, M Friedrich-Rust, R Loomba - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
… Until now, liver biopsy has been the gold standard for … for NASH, advanced fibrosis, and
cirrhosis, in this review, we … -18: lack of a commercially available clinical test, 78 limited …

Psychometric properties of visuoperceptual measures of videofluoroscopic and fibre-endoscopic evaluations of swallowing: a systematic review

K Swan, R Cordier, T Brown, R Speyer - Dysphagia, 2019 - Springer
… -rater reliability had better scores than its inter-rater reliability … was not evaluated due to the
absence of a ‘gold-standard’ … Responsiveness was beyond the scope of this review; further, …

Systematic review: radiomics for the diagnosis and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

E Harding‐Theobald, J Louissaint… - Alimentary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… segmentation, and lack of comparison to a gold standard. … review, we aimed to evaluate
the role of radiomic tools for … tools also varied significantly between studies, and inter-rater …

Metaanalysis of 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET accuracy for the detection of prostate cancer validated by histopathology

TA Hope, JZ Goodman, IE Allen, J Calais… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
… whether results were reported using pathology as a gold standard … The absence of gold-standard
verification makes … developing standard reporting guidelines for studies that evaluate

Multiparametric MRI of the bladder: inter-observer agreement and accuracy with the Vesical Imaging-Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS) at a single reference …

G Barchetti, G Simone, I Ceravolo, V Salvo, R Campa… - European …, 2019 - Springer
… Here we evaluate both the accuracy and inter-… The lack of radical cystectomy as a gold
standard for all patients is another important limitation; however, for patients without a diagnosis

[HTML][HTML] Noninvasive evaluation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Current evidence and practice

JH Zhou, JJ Cai, ZG She, HL Li - World journal of gastroenterology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… nonimaging biomarkers for diagnosing advanced fibrosis and … Currently, biopsy is the gold
standard for the diagnosis of … ease and lack of indeterminate results in clinical application. …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in children: an update

S Savini, A Ciorba, C Bianchini, F Stomeo… - Acta …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… , and basic and advanced assessment in the paediatric … carefully evaluated; polysomnography
is the gold standard for … diagnosis of SBD is often complex, also due to the lack of …

Radiofrequency echographic multispectrometry compared with dual X-ray absorptiometry for osteoporosis diagnosis on lumbar spine and femoral neck

M Di Paola, D Gatti, O Viapiana, L Cianferotti… - Osteoporosis …, 2019 - Springer
… or vertebral fracture in the absence of major trauma. Dual X-… results to DXA, assumed as a
gold standard reference. Actually, prospective studies are needed in order to properly assess

Prospective assessment of vesical imaging reporting and data system (VI-RADS) and its clinical impact on the management of high-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder …

F Del Giudice, G Barchetti, E De Berardinis… - European urology, 2020 - Elsevier
Outcomes from Re-TURBT reports (absence of cancer and/or … /or RC was considered the
gold standard for detecting MIBC. … diagnostic performance (AUC of 0.94) and the highest inter-…