[HTML][HTML] Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews
Background Our objective was to develop an instrument to assess the methodological
quality of systematic reviews, building upon previous tools, empirical evidence and expert …
quality of systematic reviews, building upon previous tools, empirical evidence and expert …
[HTML][HTML] ROBIS: a new tool to assess risk of bias in systematic reviews was developed
Objective To develop ROBIS, a new tool for assessing the risk of bias in systematic reviews (rather
than in primary studies). Study Design and Setting We used four-stage approach to …
than in primary studies). Study Design and Setting We used four-stage approach to …
Glucosamine therapy for treating osteoarthritis
…, L Maxwell, TP Anastassiades, B Shea… - Cochrane database …, 2005 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common form of arthritis and is often associated with
significant disability and impaired quality of life. This is an update of a Cochrane review first …
significant disability and impaired quality of life. This is an update of a Cochrane review first …
ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
… Criteria for reaching risk of bias judgements for the seven domains are provided in supplementary
tables B and C. If none of the answers to the signalling questions for a domain …
tables B and C. If none of the answers to the signalling questions for a domain …
The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses
… b) study controls for any additional factor (This criteria could be modified to indicate specific
control for a second important factor.) ♦ … Selection of the non exposed cohort a) drawn from …
control for a second important factor.) ♦ … Selection of the non exposed cohort a) drawn from …
Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention
Objectives. —To assess incidence and preventability of adverse drug events (ADEs) and
potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design. —…
potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design. —…
AMSTAR 2: a critical appraisal tool for systematic reviews that include randomised or non-randomised studies of healthcare interventions, or both
The number of published systematic reviews of studies of healthcare interventions has
increased rapidly and these are used extensively for clinical and policy decisions. Systematic …
increased rapidly and these are used extensively for clinical and policy decisions. Systematic …
Systems analysis of adverse drug events
…, R Nemeskal, LA Petersen, K Porter, D Servi, BF Shea… - Jama, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
Objective. —To identify and evaluate the systems failures that underlie errors causing
adverse drug events (ADEs) and potential ADEs. Design. —Systems analysis of events from a …
adverse drug events (ADEs) and potential ADEs. Design. —Systems analysis of events from a …
Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication errors
Context.—Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a significant and costly cause of injury during
hospitalization.Objectives.—To evaluate the efficacy of 2 interventions for preventing …
hospitalization.Objectives.—To evaluate the efficacy of 2 interventions for preventing …
AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews
OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to measure the agreement, reliability, construct validity, and
feasibility of a measurement tool to assess systematic reviews (AMSTAR). STUDY DESIGN …
feasibility of a measurement tool to assess systematic reviews (AMSTAR). STUDY DESIGN …