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The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included in systematic reviews.
Whiting P, Rutjes AW, Reitsma JB, Bossuyt PM, Kleijnen J
BMC Med Res Methodol 2003 Nov 10, 3:25
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