Open AccessDiagnostic accuracy of rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 compared to the viral genetic test in adults: a systematic review protocol
Author(s) -
Megan De Armond,
Shelby Feliciano,
Ellyn Hirabayashi,
Karen Duus,
Terry Ann Else,
Amy E. L. Stone
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jbi evidence synthesis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2689-8381
DOI - 10.11124/jbies-20-00561
Subject(s) - data extraction , scopus , medline , protocol (science) , covid-19 , medicine , receiver operating characteristic , meta analysis , systematic review , medical physics , sample size determination , computer science , statistics , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , alternative medicine , biology , biochemistry , mathematics
The objective of this diagnostic accuracy review is to evaluate the effectiveness of rapid antigen tests versus viral genetic PCR-based tests on COVID-19 diagnostic accuracy in adults 18 years and over.