Jon Deeks FMedSci

@deeksj

Biostatistician trying to work out the best ways of evaluating medical tests. Views expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect my employer or funders.

Birmingham, UK

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Joined February 2012

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Jon Deeks FMedSci
@deeksj
Jul 20, 2023
The Cochrane Handbook for Diagnostic Tests launched today! 20 years of work from many people @CochraneDTAteam Details cochrane.org/news/introduci…. At Wiley or @cochranetrain online. Thanks to coeditors @pmmbossuyt Yemisi Takwoingi @leeflang_m and @EllaFlemyng to get this out.
Jon Deeks FMedSci
@deeksj
Oct 14, 2025
Health tests on the high street: Convenient or confusing? Public Webinar 🗓️ Tuesday 14 October THIS EVENING 6-7pm Register here eventbrite.com/e/health-tes... This evening, we are presenting the findings of our evaluations of supermarket self tests, summarising our BMJ papers
Jon Deeks FMedSci
@deeksj
Nov 7, 2024
7th MEMTAB conference April 2025 @unibirmingham Methods for Evaluating Models,Tests And Biomarkers Important for those developing, evaluating and using tests - whether patients clinicians, test developers and methodologists uobevents.eventsair.com/memtab-2025/ Call for Abstract open
Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley
Oct 15, 2024
*** MEMTAB 2025 *** Interested in models, tests and biomarkers for prediction, diagnosis and monitoring in healthcare? Please join us & share your methodology work! 29 April - 1st May 2025, Birmingham UK Abstract submission & registration NOW OPEN 😀 uobevents.eventsair.com/memtab-2025/
Jon Deeks FMedSci
@deeksj
Jun 19, 2024
Link here to the @RoyalStatSoc Series A report from the RSS Working Group on Diagnostic Tests. It includes the RSS recommendations to update how we should evaluate and regulate IVD diagnostic tests - and ensure their studies and findings are transparent. doi.org/10.1093/jrsssa…
Jon Deeks FMedSci
@deeksj
Jun 18, 2024
Last week for Statisticians to book their place at the YSM meeting - the programme looks really good
Young Statisticians' Meeting 2025
@ysm_conference
Jun 18, 2024
We're excited to see everyone in Birmingham next month! 📢 If you haven't already registered, sign up now! Registration closes this week: 20th June, in just two days time! ⌛️🐂 youngstatisticiansmeeting.com/registration