A Validated Algorithm using Current Literature to Judge the Appropriateness of Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Utilizing the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2021.12.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND Currently, appropriateness criteria evaluating when to perform total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) is lacking. In the absence of society guidelines and limited quality evidence, the UCLA/RAND method provides a suitable alternative to evaluate appropriateness and… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatology; rand ucla; method; decision ... See more keywords
E-consensus on telemedicine in proctology: A RAND/UCLA-modified study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2021.01.049
Abstract: BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 is revolutionizing healthcare delivery. The aim of this study was to reach a consensus among experts as to the possible applications of telemedicine in the proctologic field. METHODS A group of… read more here.
Keywords: proctology; telemedicine; consensus; study ... See more keywords
Argentine consensus recommendations for lung cancer screening programmes: a RAND/UCLA-modified Delphi study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068271
Abstract: Background Lung cancer (LC) screening improves LC survival; the best screening method in terms of improving survival is low-dose CT (LDCT), outpacing chest X-ray and sputum cytology. Methods A consensus of experts in Argentina was… read more here.
Keywords: lung cancer; consensus; screening programmes; rand ucla ... See more keywords
An Adaptation of the RAND/UCLA Modified Delphi Panel Method in the Time of COVID-19
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DOI: 10.2147/jhl.s352500
Abstract: Abstract The RAND/UCLA modified Delphi panel method is a formal group consensus process that systematically and quantitatively combines expert opinion and evidence by asking panelists to rate, discuss, then re-rate items. The method has been… read more here.
Keywords: ucla modified; rand ucla; delphi panel; method ... See more keywords
A Standardized Physical Examination Method for Joints to Determine Rheumatoid Arthritis Activity Using the Modified RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method
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DOI: 10.2147/jmdh.s397038
Abstract: Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis activity is evaluated based on a physical examination of each of the joints. However, the joint examination is not standardized, and the techniques are variable and difficult to reproduce due to disagreements… read more here.
Keywords: physical examination; rand ucla; activity; method ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Urologic Procedures in Paediatric Patients: A RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method Consensus Study in Italy
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11030296
Abstract: The main aim of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) in urologic procedures is to prevent bacteraemia, surgical site infections (SSIs), and postoperative urinary tract infections (ppUTIs). Guidelines for SAP in paediatric urology are lacking. Only some… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric patients; rand ucla; procedures paediatric; antimicrobial prophylaxis ... See more keywords