Denise F. PolitHumanalysis, Inc., 75 Clinton Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866; Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation, Griffith University School of Nursing, Gold Coast, AustraliaCheryl Tatano BeckUniversity of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, CT...
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9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook antibias (ˈæntɪˌbaɪəs) adj countering bias Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009...
Scores on the General Practice Assessment Survey (GPAS) differ according to whether patients are surveyed in the surgery or by post. It is not clear whether these differences relate to the mode of administration or to the types of patients who complete the scale in postal and surgery samples....
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 bi·as (bī'ăs) 1.Systematic discrepancy between a measurement and the true value; may be constant or proportionate and may adversely affect test results. 2.Any trend in the collection, analysis, interpretation, publicatio...
cases and controls, or regarding differences in quality of exposure information between the two groups to be compared. An example relevant to this presentation is the inclusion, among cases, of smokers misrepresenting themselves as non-smokers. Bias may also be caused by faulty diagnostic practice....
In daily practice, manual therapy is a favorable treatment option for patients with neck pain compared with physical therapy or continued care by a general practitioner. Short-term results (at 7 weeks) have shown that MT speeded recovery compared with GP care and, to a lesser extent, also com...
In practice, imagine a candidate who scored high on their skills test but did just okay in their interview compared to other candidates. Three out of five people on your team think they should go forward, but the results tell you otherwise. Since you’re in the minority, you go along ...
While organizations may have staff or even whole divisions charged with internal investigations, these have the inherent appearance if not the practice of bias. Findings in favor of the agency are too easily dismissed as business as usual with charges of cover-up. Conversely, over-confidence in ...
Methodological quality (risk of bias) assessment is an important step before study initiation usage. Therefore, accurately judging study type is the first priority, and the choosing proper tool is also important. In this review, we introduced methodologi