Decision Curve Analysis for Personalized Treatment Choice between Multiple Options.
Konstantina ChalkouAndrew Julian VickersFabio PellegriniAndrea MancaGeorgia SalantiPublished in: Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making (2022)
Decision curve analysis is extended into a (network) meta-analysis framework.Personalized models predicting treatment benefit are evaluated when several treatment options are available and evidence about their effects comes from a set of trials.Detailed steps to compare personalized versus one-size-fit-all treatment decision-making strategies are outlined.This extension of decision curve analysis can be applied to (network) meta-analysis-based prediction models to evaluate their use to aid treatment decision making.