4.Didthereviewersassessthequalityoftheincludedstudies? YesConsider ifaclear,pre-determinedstrategywasusedtodeterminewhichstudieswereincluded.Lookfor:ascoringsystem Datafromthearticleswerevalidatedandextracted usingapredefineddataextractionform. Fortheassessmentofstudyquality,thetoolfromthe CochraneHandbookforSystematic...
Table showing critical appraisal assessment using the CASP tool.Alison, J. DavisToby, O. SmithCaroline, B. HingNidhi, Sofat
To determine whether the methodological quality of the study in question was high, the two authors used a set of predefined criteria based on those of the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP; http://www.casp-uk.net/). Correlation of cadherin-17 protein expression with clinicopathological ...
Quality of life is an umbrella term that includes desirable outcomes such as well-being, both in its objective and its subjective dimensions. Objective appraisal is usually measured with indicators such as income, education, health, living area, etc. When entering into the subjective appraisal of ...