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. 2013 Mar 9;7(1):2–21. doi: 10.1016/j.optom.2013.01.004

Table 7.

Quality rating of the 3 included studies related to symptoms (QUADAS −2 results).

Study Risk of bias
Applicability concerns
Patient selection Index test Reference standard Flow and timing Patient selection Index test Reference standard
2004, Rouse MW39 graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif
2003, Borsting EJ40 graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif
1999, Borsting E28 graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx2.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif graphic file with name fx1.gif

(Inline graphic) low risk; (Inline graphic) high risk; (?) unclear risk.