P.M. Bossuyt1, J.B. Reitsma1, D.E. Bruns2,3, C.A. Gatsonis4, P.P. Glasziou5, L.M. Irwig6, D. Moher7, D. Rennie8,9, H.C.W. De Vet10, J.G. Lijmer1 per lo STARD Group
1 Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam, 1100 DE Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Pathology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903 3 Clinical Chemistry, Washington, DC 20037 4 Centre for Statistical Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912 5 Centre for General Practice, University of Queensland, Herston QLD 4006, Australia 6 Department of Public Health & Community Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2006, Australia 7 Chalmers Research Group, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6M4 Canada 8 Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94118 9 Journal of the American Medical Association, Chicago, IL 60610 10 Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, Free University, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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