Appraising clinical applicability of studies: mapping and synthesis of current frameworks, and proposal of the FrACAS framework and VICORT checklist

Appraising clinical applicability of studies: mapping and synthesis of current frameworks, and proposal of the FrACAS framework and VICORT checklist

Abstract Background Not all research findings are translated to clinical practice. Reasons for lack of applicability are varied, and multiple frameworks and criteria exist to appraise the general applicability of epidemiological and clinical research. In this two-part study, we identify, map, and sy...

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Main Authors: Quoc Dinh Nguyen, Erica M. Moodie, Philippe Desmarais, Robert Goulden, Marie-France Forget, Eric Peters, Sahar Saeed, Mark R. Keezer, Christina Wolfson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Quality assessment
External validity
Generalizability
Impact
Evidence-based practice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01445-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01445-0

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