Coordinators

STARD steering committee

Patrick M. Bossuyt, PhD
Professor in Clinical Epidemiology, Head of Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, P.O. Box 22700, 1100 DE Amsterdam, The Netherlands

David E. Bruns, MD

Editor-in-Chief, Clinical Chemistry, Professor of Pathology and Director of Clinical Chemistry, University of Virginia Medical School and Health System, P.O. Box 800168, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA

Constantine A. Gatsonis, Ph.D

Professor of Medical Science (Biostatistics) and applied Mathematics and Director of Center for Statistical Sciences, Center for Statistical Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA

Paul P. Glasziou, FRACGP, Ph.D

Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine, Department of Primary Care, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Old Road, Oxford OX3 7LF, England, United Kingdom

Les M. Irwig, Ph.D

Professor of Epidemiology, Screening and Test Evaluation Program, School of Public Health, Room 301, Building A27, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Jeroen Lijmer, MD, Ph.D

Epidemiologist, Psychiatrist, Waterland Hospital, PO Box 250, 1440 AG Purmerend, The Netherlands

David Moher, MD, Ph.D

Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Hans Reitsma, MD, Ph.D

Clinical Epidemiologist, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, P.O. Box 22700, 1100 DE Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Drummond Rennie, MD, FRCP, MACP

Deputy editor, JAMA and Adj. Professor of Medicine, Institute for Health Policy Studies, UCSF School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA

Henrica C.W de Vet, Ph.D

Professor in Clinimetrics, Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands


STARD group
 

Doug G. Altman, Ph.D
Professor of Medical Statistics, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Oxford, United Kingdom


Stuart Barton, MD

Editor, British Medical Journal, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR, United Kingdom


Colin B. Begg

Eugene W. Kettering Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 307 East 63rd Street (3rd Floor), New York, NY 10021, USA


William C. Black, MD

Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA


Harry R Büller, MD, Ph.D

Chairman of the Department of Vascular Medicine, Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Room F4-211, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands


Gregory Campbell, Ph.D

Director, Division of Biostatistics, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 1350 Piccard Drive, HFZ-550, Rockville MD 20850, USA


Frank Davidoff, MD, MACP

Editor Emeritus, Annals of Internal Medicine and Executive Editor, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, 143 Garden Street, Wethersfield, CT 06109, USA


Jon Deeks, PhD

Professor of Health Statistics, Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom


Paul Dieppe, MD

Professor of Health Services Research and Director of MRC HSRC, Department of Social Medicine, MRC HSRC, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, Whiteladies Road, Bristol BS8 2PR, United Kingdom


Kenneth Fleming, Ph.D

Head of the Medical Sciences Division, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, United Kingdom


Rijk van Ginkel, MD, Ph.D, DTM&H

Programme Manager Health and Programme Manager HIV / AIDS, Prisma; association of Christian organisations active in international aid and welfare development, De Bouw 147, 3991 SZ Houten, The Netherlands


Afina S. Glas, MD, PhD

Clinical Epidemiologist, Urologist in training, VU University Medical Center, Department of Urologist, P.O. Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands


Gordon Guyatt, MD

Professor in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Department of Medicine, McMaster University, 1200 Main Street West, Rm. 2C12, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5


James A. Hanley, Ph.D
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McGill University, 1020 Pine avenue West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1A2, Canada


Richard Horton, MD

Editor-in-Chief of the The Lancet, 32 Jamestown Road, London NW1 7BY, United Kingdom


M.G. Myriam Hunink, MD, Ph.D

Professor in Clinical Epidemiology and Radiology, Program for the Assessment of Radiological Technology, Department of Radiology and Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center Rotterdam, EE2140, P.O. Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands


Jos Kleijnen, Ph.D

Director, Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd, Westminister Business Centre, 10 Great North Way, Nether Poppleton, York YO26 6RB, United Kingdom. website: www.systematic-reviews.com


Andre Knottnerus, MD, Ph.D

Professor of General Practice, Department of General Practice, Care and Public Heath Research Institute, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands


Erik Magid, MD, DMSci

Former Head of Department of Clinical Biochemistry (retired since 2005), Amager Hospital, DK 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark


Barbara J. McNeil, MD, Ph.D
Professor of Radiology and Ridley Watts Professor and Head of the Department of Health Care Policy, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, 180 Longwood Avenue, Boston MA 02115-5899, USA


Matthew J. McQueen, Ph.D
Professor in Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph's Healthcare, 50 Charlton Avenue East, L301-2, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 4A6, Canada


Andrew Onderdonk

Channing Laboratory, Boston (Mass), USA


A John PM Overbeke, MD, Ph.D

Professor in Medical Scientific Publishing and former Executive Editor of the Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde [Dutch Medical Journal] Department of Medical Informatics, University Medical Center St Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands


Christopher P Price, PhD
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Emeritus Professor of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, St Bartholemew's and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Turner Street, London E1 2AD, United Kingdom


Anthony V Proto, MD

Editor-in-Chief of Radiology, Radiology Editorial Office, 1001 East Broad Street, Suite 310, Richmond, VA 23219, USA


David Sackett, MD, Ph.D

Kilgore Trout Research & Education Center at Irish Lake Canada, RR 1, Markdale, Ontario N0C 1H0, Canada


Gerard Sanders, Ph.D

Emeritus Professor of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, P.O. Box 22700, 1100 DE Amsterdam, The Netherlands


Harold Sox, MD, Ph.D

Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Internal Medicine, 190 N, Independence Mall West, Philadelphia (Pa), Pa-19106-1572, USA


Sharon E. Straus, Ph.D

Associate professor, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary AB, T2N 4N1, Canada


Stephen Walter, Ph.D

Professor in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, 1200 Main street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5, Canada