PLoS Medicine (Oct 2014)

Critical appraisal and data extraction for systematic reviews of prediction modelling studies: the CHARMS checklist.

  • Karel G M Moons,
  • Joris A H de Groot,
  • Walter Bouwmeester,
  • Yvonne Vergouwe,
  • Susan Mallett,
  • Douglas G Altman,
  • Johannes B Reitsma,
  • Gary S Collins

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001744
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 10
p. e1001744

Abstract

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Carl Moons and colleagues provide a checklist and background explanation for critically appraising and extracting data from systematic reviews of prognostic and diagnostic prediction modelling studies. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.