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Table 1 Different choices of summary lines as resulting from the BREM:y = α + βx where y = logit(sensitivity) and x = logit(1-specificity). []

From: Multivariate random effects meta-analysis of diagnostic tests with multiple thresholds

Parameter

Type of regression line

 

ηon ξ

ξon η

Don S

R & G

Major Axis

β

α

   

-βξ

 
  1. R&G denotes the SROC as resulting from the method of Rutter and Gatsonis [6]