Hybrid copula mixed models for combining case-control and cohort studies in meta-analysis of diagnostic tests
Hybrid copula mixed models for combining case-control and cohort studies in meta-analysis of diagnostic tests
Copula mixed models for trivariate (or bivariate) meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies accounting (or not) for disease prevalence have been proposed in the biostatistics literature to synthesize information. However, many systematic reviews often include case-control and cohort studies, so one can either focus on the bivariate meta-analysis of the …