Allocation of Scarce Resources in a Pandemic: Rapid Systematic Review Update of Strategies for Policy Makers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.04.021
Abstract: OBJECTIVE In pandemics like COVID-19, the need for medical resources quickly outpaces available supply. Policymakers need strategies to inform decisions about allocating scarce resources. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING We updated a systematic review on evidence-based… read more here.
Keywords: quality studies; scarce resources; systematic review; higher quality ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the methodological quality of studies of the performance of diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis using QUADAS.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.03.006
Abstract: There has been little assessment of the methodological quality of studies measuring the performance (sensitivity and/or specificity) of diagnostic tests for animal diseases. In a systematic review, 190 studies of tests for bovine tuberculosis (bTB)… read more here.
Keywords: quality; quality studies; validity; compliance ... See more keywords
Safety, dosing, and pharmaceutical quality for studies that evaluate medicinal products (including biological products) in neonates
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DOI: 10.1038/pr.2016.221
Abstract: The study of medications among pediatric patients has increased worldwide since 1997 in response to new legislation and regulations, but these studies have not yet adequately addressed the therapeutic needs of neonates. Additionally, extant guidance… read more here.
Keywords: quality studies; safety dosing; pharmaceutical quality; clinical trials ... See more keywords
The impact of specific fertility treatments on cognitive development in childhood and adolescence: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dex085
Abstract: STUDY QUESTION Does fertility treatment influence cognitive ability in school aged children, and does the impact vary with the type of treatment? SUMMARY ANSWER The available high-quality evidence indicates that specific treatments may give rise… read more here.
Keywords: quality; quality studies; treatment; children conceived ... See more keywords
How to Optimally Fit a Hearing Aid for Bimodal Cochlear Implant Users: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1097/aud.0000000000000577
Abstract: Objectives: Bimodal hearing has shown to improve speech recognition in quiet and in noise and to improve sound localization compared with unilateral cochlear implant (CI) use alone. Fitting the CI and hearing aid (HA) separately… read more here.
Keywords: quality; quality studies; cochlear implant; fitting procedures ... See more keywords
Reporting Quality of Studies Developing and Validating Melanoma Prediction Models: An Assessment Based on the TRIPOD Statement
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10020238
Abstract: Transparent and accurate reporting is essential to evaluate the validity and applicability of risk prediction models. Our aim was to evaluate the reporting quality of studies developing and validating risk prediction models for melanoma according… read more here.
Keywords: quality studies; prediction models; tripod; reporting quality ... See more keywords