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Critical Appraisal and Data Extraction for Systematic Reviews of Prediction Modelling Studies: the CHARMS Checklist

Authors: KG Moons, JA de Groot, W Bouwmeester, Y Vergouwe, S Mallett, DG Altman, JB Reitsma, GS Collins

Published: PLoS Medicine, 2019

Abstract

Walter Bouwmeester 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.