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A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: III: How to appraise and use an article about therapy
(American Dental Association, 2015)Copyright © 2015 American Dental Association.Background and Overview: Dental practitioners spend most of their time administering treatments. To ensure that their clinical decisions are informed by the best available ... -
A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: V: How to appraise and use an article about diagnosis
(American Dental Association, 2015)Background and Overview Questions regarding diagnosis are common in dental practice. Studies in which investigators apply a diagnostic test and a reference standard to all patients and compare their results represent the ... -
A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: VI: How to use a systematic review
(American Dental Association, 2015)Copyright © 2015 American Dental Association. All rights reserved.Background and Overview. Dental practitioners face new clinical challenges on a daily basis. New treatment options and diagnostic tools are disseminated ... -
A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: VII: How to use patient management recommendations from clinical practice guidelines
(American Dental Association, 2015)© 2015 American Dental Association. All rights reserved.Background and Overview. Clinical practice guidelines represent highly processed evidence with associated recommendations to inform clinical practice and optimize ... -
A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: X How to avoid being misled by clinical studies' results in dentistry
(American Dental Association, 2015)© 2015 American Dental Association. Background and Overview Clinicians using evidence to inform decisions on a daily basis have access to a number of tools to help them judge the importance of discriminating studies conducted ... -
A systematic survey on reporting and methods for handling missing participant data for continuous outcomes in randomized controlled trials
(Elsevier, 2017)Objective: To assess analytic approaches randomized controlled trial (RCT) authors use to address missing participant data (MPD) for patient-important continuous outcomes. Study Design and Setting: We conducted a ... -
American Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Medical Management of Microscopic Colitis
(Elsevier, 2016)This article has an accompanying continuing medical education activity on page e17. Learning Objective: Upon completion of this test, successful learners will be able to: (1) learn first-line treatment for the induction ... -
Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing infectious complications in orthognathic surgery
(Wiley & Sons, 2015)Background Orthognathic surgery (OS) is a term that refers to many elective surgical techniques to correct facial deformity; the associated malocclusion and functional disorders related to the stomatognathic system. ... -
Application of minimal important differences in degenerative knee disease outcomes: a systematic review and case study to inform BMJ Rapid Recommendations
(BMJ Publishing, 2017)Objectives: To identify the most credible anchor-based minimal important differences (MIDs) for patient important outcomes in patients with degenerative knee disease, and to inform BMJ Rapid Recommendations for arthroscopic ... -
Authors seldom report the most patient-important outcomes and absolute effect measures in systematic review abstracts
(Elsevier USA, 2017)© 2016 Elsevier Inc. Objectives Explicit reporting of absolute measures is important to ensure treatment effects are correctly interpreted. We examined the extent to which authors report absolute effects for patient-important ... -
Clinical practice guidelines: Qualitative study of their implementation in the Chilean health system Guías de práctica clínica: Estudio cualitativo sobre su implementación en el sistema de salud de Chile
(Pan American Health Organization, 2017)Objective. Characterize the implementation process, barriers, and facilitators of evidence-based recommendations in the context of developing clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) generated by the Ministry of Health of Chile, ... -
Comparison between the standard and a new alternative format of the Summary-of-Findings tables in Cochrane review users: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(BIOMED CENTRAL, 2015)Background: Systematic reviews represent one of the most important tools for knowledge translation but users often struggle with understanding and interpreting their results. GRADE Summary-of-Findings tables have been ... -
Completion and Publication Rates of Randomized Controlled Trials in Surgery An Empirical Study
(Lippicott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)Objective: To investigate the prevalence of discontinuation and nonpublication of surgical versus medical randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and to explore risk factors for discontinuation and nonpublication of surgical ... -
Decision-Making about healthcare related tests and diagnostic strategies:user testing of GRADE evidence tables
(PLOS One, 2015)Objective:To develop guidance on what information to include and how to present it in tables summarizing the evidence from systematic reviews of test accuracy following the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development ... -
Determinación de suceptibilidad a la sensibilización a materiales dentales en pacientes atópicos y no atópicos
(Universidad de Chile, 2007)Se realizó un estudio para determinar si existe relación entre la condición de Atopia y presentar una mayor predisposición a desarrollar una sensibilización retardada a materiales dentales. La muestra consistió en un ... -
Economic analysis studies response
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Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Patients Receiving Disability Benefits: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis
(2012)Objectives: To systematically summarize the randomized trial evidence regarding the relative effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in patients with depression in receipt of disability benefits in comparison ... -
Epidemiology of pediatric facial trauma in Chile: a retrospective study of 7,617 cases in 3 years
(Sociedad Española de Medicina Oral, 2014-03)Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of facial trauma injuries in a group of Chilean children aged 15 years or less. Study Design: Retrospective study of case series. Between 2006 and 2009, clinical records of 293,090 ... -
Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the use of pit-and-fissure sealants A report of the American Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
(Elsevier, 2016)Background. This article presents evidence-based clinical recommendations for the use of pit-and-fissure sealants on the occlusal surfaces of primary and permanent molars in children and adolescents. A guideline panel ...
