Designing Studies of Diagnostic Imaging
Susan Mallett1
1Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Synopsis

This session introduces key concepts in designing imaging studies to measure diagnostic test accuracy and how to put answering your clinical question at the heart of the study design.

This session introduces key concepts in designing imaging studies to measure diagnostic test accuracy and how to put answering your clinical question at the heart of the study design.
Learning objectives
· Answering important questions
· Framing your study using PICTO
· Putting clinical role at heart of study design
· Enrolling the right patients
· Understanding and respecting clinical phase
· Understanding importance of clinical disease spectrum Considering need for comparison studies

Acknowledgements

SM is funded by NIHR & UCL/UCLH Biomedical Research Centre. The views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.

References

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Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. 29 (2021)