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  • Epidemiology
  • Biostatistics
  • Medical Informatics

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  • Risk prediction models are crucial for estimating future health outcomes based on individual characteristics.
  • Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis offers a robust approach to developing and validating these models across diverse populations.
  • This review assesses the feasibility and conduct of risk prediction modeling using IPD meta-analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To qualitatively review the methodology and reporting of risk prediction models developed using IPD meta-analysis.
  • To identify opportunities and challenges in developing and validating risk prediction models with IPD.
  • To provide recommendations for enhancing the generalizability and performance of such models.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative review of 15 articles that developed risk prediction models using IPD from multiple studies.
  • Analysis focused on the aims, methodology, and reporting practices within the selected articles.
  • Assessment of how study-specific factors and validation strategies were handled.

Main Results:

  • Key challenges include IPD unavailability, missing data, and heterogeneity in measurement, definitions, and effects.
  • Most studies developed models using all available IPD and performed only internal validation.
  • Limited allowance for study-specific baseline risk (intercepts) and infrequent use of external validation were noted.

Conclusions:

  • IPD meta-analysis presents significant opportunities for advancing risk prediction research.
  • Improving generalizability requires allowing separate model intercept terms for each study population.
  • Employing internal-external cross-validation and prospective collaborations for IPD sharing can mitigate challenges and enhance model development and validation.