the critical appraisal toolbox

Báo cáo y học: "A critical appraisal of guidelines for the management of knee osteoarthritis using Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation criteria" doc

... passive therapies, but their role and place in the management of knee osteoarthritis was unclear This is probably related to the weaker evidence regarding the effectiveness of these interventions The ... guidelines [8,11] had the highest quality and were the only ones mentioning the use of the AGREE instrument in the elaboration Even these guidelines, however, failed to effectively address the majority ... guidelines were strongly recommended The Ottawa Panel guideline, the CCC guideline, the EULAR guideline and the ICSI guideline were recommended, while the AAOS guideline and the Schnitzer/ ACR guideline...

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báo cáo khoa học: "R-CHOP versus R-CVP in the treatment of follicular lymphoma: a meta-analysis and critical appraisal of current literature" ppt

Danh mục: Báo cáo khoa học

... those four met the criteria for the first analysis (frontline treatment alone) Outcome The primary goal of the analyses was to compare the response rates of R-CVP and R-CHOP in the treatment of ... Combining the studies, there were 439 patients, and over 98% of these were late-stage Treatment efficacy The main characteristics of the four studies are shown in table 3, where it is seen that the ... comparing the two treatment options, the primary outcome measures being CR, PR, or CR+PR Our sources were the commonly used search engines and the abstracts of the American Society of Hematology In the...

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Báo cáo y học: "Systematic review: Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation pump therapy: a critical appraisal of the evidence for patients with acute myocardial infarction" doc

Danh mục: Báo cáo khoa học

... those in the Randomized IABP Trial Critical appraisal of randomized clinical trials of IABP therapy in AMI patients Thorough critical appraisal involves determining the validity of the study ... determining the validity of a therapeutic article, we ask whether the results represent an unbiased estimate of the treatment effect [13] First, we ask if the assignment of patients was randomized? In the ... Trial [10], randomization took place at the end of the initial emergency catheterization, before the patient was transferred to the critical care unit (CCU) The randomization was stratified by clinical...

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Báo cáo y học: "Dialysis dose in acute kidney injury: no time for therapeutic nihilism – a critical appraisal of the Acute Renal Failure Trial Network study" ppt

Danh mục: Báo cáo khoa học

... finding and the investigators should be congratulated for their efforts Nevertheless, because of the landmark nature of the trial, a critical analysis is certainly in order The purpose of the present ... ultrafiltration volume per treatment Based on the assumption that the cumulative net ultrafiltration volume over the period of week is the product of these parameters, the weekly ultrafiltration volume was ... both dose arms of the ATN Study.) The relatively low illness severity of the IHD group may mean that these patients simply had lower volume removal requirements than the more critically ill patients...

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Báo cáo y học: " Introducing the Critical Care Forum’s ongoing review of medical statistics"

Danh mục: Y học thưởng thức

... Critical Care February 2002 Vol No Whitley and Ball that cover the ideas presented in this series, and more, in considerably greater detail [1–4] However, even these might frequently ... clinical departments, include properly qualified medical statisticians and they should be consulted as early as possible in the research process Competing interests None declared References Altman ... However, even these might frequently not be sufficient and it is vital that researchers recognise their own limitations and seek professional advice whenever it is needed, if only for reassurance...

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GMAT - the critical reasoning guide 4th edition(2009)

Danh mục: Kỹ năng đọc tiếng Anh

... done-that is the conclusion! If you find more than one, move on to the second step Second: Use the "Therefore" Test The conclusion of the argument is the FINAL claim In other words, every other claim ... locating the exact words of the conclusion Indicate how you found the conclusion: (A) The question contains the conclusion (B) The question hints at the conclusion in the argument (C) The argument ... find it there, then conclusion, write ating heavily the conclusion The first place to look is in the question itself If you not read the argument Once you find the it above the top line of the T,...

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GMAT_ the critical reasoning guide 4th edition(2009)

Danh mục: Kỹ năng đọc tiếng Anh

... done-that is the conclusion! If you find more than one, move on to the second step Second: Use the "Therefore" Test The conclusion of the argument is the FINAL claim In other words, every other claim ... locating the exact words of the conclusion Indicate how you found the conclusion: (A) The question contains the conclusion (B) The question hints at the conclusion in the argument (C) The argument ... find it there, then conclusion, write ating heavily the conclusion The first place to look is in the question itself If you not read the argument Once you find the it above the top line of the T,...

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The Symbolic Math Toolbox

Danh mục: Kỹ thuật lập trình

... two entries in the second argument define the xdomain The second two define the y-domain If the ydomain is the same as the x-domain, then you only need to specify the x-domain (see the next example) ... and then rotate the graph so that you are viewing the x-y plane Click the rotate button and drag the graph, or right-click the graph and select Go to X-Y view Then click the Repeat button in the ... Many of the functions in the Symbolic Math Toolbox have the same names as their numeric counterparts MATLAB selects the correct one depending on the type of inputs to the function Typing...

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The critical challenge facing banks and regulators under Basel II

Danh mục: Quản lý dự án

... capital requirements as the regulator’s degree of comfort with the bank’s risk management practices increases • Ultimately, a little further down the line, it should be banks themselves that decide ... number of options • Rather, banks need to raise their awareness of risk and determine a long-term strategy for improving the identification, assessment and management of their risk • While improved ... above the minimum regulatory capital ratios and should have the ability to require so • Principle : Supervisors should seek to intervene at early stage to prevent capital from falling below the...

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The PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL QUESTION and ANSWER BOOK: A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR MANAGERS

Danh mục: Kỹ năng quản lý

... about an hour They review the appraisal form that the manager has written and talk about how well the person performed over the past twelve months At the end of the review meeting they set a date ... of the performance appraisal form Keep the original of the form and give a copy to the appraiser Tell Me More Before the meeting the individual should the same kind of advance planning that the ... are the most important Is the most critical indicator of success the number of units produced? Or is the quality of the ﬁnished product the primary concern? Or is getting the job done at the...

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Tài liệu Introduction to Requirements – The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project doc

Danh mục: Kỹ thuật lập trình

... value Therefore, the earlier requirements problems are found, the less expensive they are to fix The best time to fix them is when you are involved in gathering, understanding, and documenting them ... the requirements analyst's dilemma The analyst often does not know what questions to ask, and the stakeholder does not know what information the analyst needs Since the analyst doesn't ask, the ... and how the analyst can collect them It is the first stage in building an understanding of the problem the project is required to solve It is fundamentally a human activity, and is where the stakeholders...

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Tài liệu Introduction to Requirements – The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project pptx

Danh mục: Quản trị mạng

... value Therefore, the earlier requirements problems are found, the less expensive they are to fix The best time to fix them is when you are involved in gathering, understanding, and documenting them ... the requirements analyst's dilemma The analyst often does not know what questions to ask, and the stakeholder does not know what information the analyst needs Since the analyst doesn't ask, the ... and how the analyst can collect them It is the first stage in building an understanding of the problem the project is required to solve It is fundamentally a human activity, and is where the stakeholders...

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SCIENCE AND THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL ECOSYSTEM STUDIES INITIATIVE potx

Danh mục: Điện - Điện tử

... the USGS, the FWS, the NPS, the Corps, and the SFWMD, on topics such as interagency coordination and integration of CESI projects The subject of the third panel meeting was the analysis, synthesis, ... alteration on the eastern boundary of the park, through the construction of the Everglades National Park-South Dade Conveyance System, further threatened the southeastern areas of the park, including ... research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Acade my has a...

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The Critical Period of American History docx

Danh mục: Khoa học xã hội

... should follow these highlands to the head of the Connecticut River, and then descend the middle of the river to the forty-fifth parallel, thence running westward and through the centre of the water ... On the other hand, the principles upon which the various relations of the states to each other were to be adjusted were not well understood There was wide disagreement upon the subject, and the ... France Sovereign over their own internal affairs they are to-day as they were at the time of the Revolution, but there was never a time when they presented themselves before other nations as sovereign,...

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Feasibility Study – The critical success factor in project management pot

Danh mục: Ngân hàng - Tín dụng

... design • Until the time of F/S completion, project owner just spent around 5% of total project cost • If F/S confirm that the project is feasible, project owner may invest and they shall spend ... project in operational phase • Other issues : copy right, social issues, trade name, ( if any)  cost to manage these issues? • Training requirements/cost to make sure the operation • Risk factor ... will mainly be input for other industries : electricity plant, water supply, (2) Consumer project that supply products to people, households Infrastructure project • The fields : Oil and Gas sector,...

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The Gospels in the Second Century An Examination of the Critical Part of a Work Entitled ''''Supernatural Religion'''' pptx

Danh mục: Khoa học xã hội

... be the adoration of the Magi, the slaughter of the innocents, the flight into Egypt, the conjunction of the foal with the ass in the entry into Jerusalem All these are strong evidence for the ... will then remain the specifying of Arabia as the home of the Magi, the phrase [Greek: kathezomenos] used of John on the banks of the Jordan, the two unparallelled sentences, and the cave of the ... On the whole we may lean somewhat decidedly to the hypothesis of a mutual study of each other by the Christian writers, though the other hypothesis of the existence of different versions (whether...

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Protecting the Elderly in Times of Disaster: The Critical Need for Comprehensive Disaster Planning and Exercise Design doc

Danh mục: Sức khỏe người cao tuổi

... from 194 of these facilities across 30 states Half of the respondents were from CCRF, while the other half were from nursing homes This was done to determine the need for training within the LTC ... to make them prepared Area - Adequate Training of the First Responder Community Although there are required evacuation drills, tornado drills, and other drills depending on the area of the country, ... two driving forces The first force driving the creation of plans is as a response to regulations or laws that exist in their area or state These tend to be drills rather than the more valuable...

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the performance appraisal handbook, legal and practical rules for managers 2nd (2007)

Danh mục: Quản lý nhà nước

... worthwhile • They must have the resources they need to their jobs and meet their standards and goals • They must receive feedback so that they always know what is expected of them and whether they are ... commit to their jobs and have the desire to perform well, some or all of the following must occur: 1 THE pErForMAnCE ApprAISAL HAndBook • They must feel that their jobs give them the opportunity ... work under the mistaken belief that they are doing well, thereby never giving them the information they need to improve • tolerating poor performers and the burdens they place on your other employees...

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the performance appraisal handbook, legal and practical rules for managers 2nd (2007)

Danh mục: Quản lý nhà nước

... worthwhile • They must have the resources they need to their jobs and meet their standards and goals • They must receive feedback so that they always know what is expected of them and whether they are ... commit to their jobs and have the desire to perform well, some or all of the following must occur: 1 THE pErForMAnCE ApprAISAL HAndBook • They must feel that their jobs give them the opportunity ... work under the mistaken belief that they are doing well, thereby never giving them the information they need to improve • tolerating poor performers and the burdens they place on your other employees...

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Báo cáo sinh học: " Research Article An Upper Bound on the Critical Value β∗ Involved in the Blasius Problem" pot

Danh mục: Hóa học - Dầu khí

... results on the Falkner-Skan equation Very recently, Brighi et al 14 summarized historical study on the Blasius problem and analyzed the case β < in details, in which the shape and the number ... have β |d T z s /ds|ds ≤ M This, together with the absolute continuity of the Lebesgue integral, implies that T C {T z t : z ∈ C} is equicontinuous On the other hand, |T z t | ≤ t ≤ β |s| − s ... ds c s 2.15 2M It follows from the Schauder ﬁxed point theorem that there exists z ∈ C such that 2.8 holds Journal of Inequalities and Applications Theorem 2.2 The problem 1.1 - 1.2 has at least...

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