… usually be found by reading the abstract and, if needed, by skimming the introduction (usually
found in … If sudden death is a potential risk of a medication used to treat a benign condition, …

… treatment arms,6 whereas performance bias may result in cases where study investigators
are aware of treatment … commonly used to critically appraise studies included in a systematic …

… One of the reviews by Gross et al 30 is the only Cochrane Review in the current study.
Twenty-five unique reviews are evaluated and discussed, excluding duplicate or previous …

… to critically appraise research in their area of interest. For the purposes of this evaluation,
allied health is … are provided at units/clinics providing treatment/counseling to patients. These …

… Trichloroacetic acid is a widely used non-surgical therapy, but little is known about its …
This article provides a critical appraisal of both patient- and provider-applied treatments for ex…

… randomised to treatment groups, clinical judgement is used to decide which treatment will …
Conventionally the 95% confidence interval is used: it shows the range within which we are 95…

… is used in a systematic review to identify, critically appraise and … of critical appraisal of any
cost analysis is an assessment of … consequences of individual treatments have been identified …

… the RCT is the ideal design for experimental evaluation of treatment … Early evidence rating
systems for treatment effectiveness … A second type of critical appraisal approach is used by …

… Trials in which individuals are randomly assigned to study conditions and treatments …
commonly used statistical methods. Methods that take expected ICCs into account should be used …

… For example, in the treatment of the fear of public speaking, virtual … is sometimes used for
exposure to traumas in the treatment of PTSD. In vivo (real-life) exposure is used commonly for …