The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations
In this paper, we review and discuss ten common methodological mistakes found in retrospective chart reviews. The retrospective chart review is a widely applicable research methodology that can be used by healthcare disciplines as a means to direct subsequent prospective investigations. In many case...
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description | In this paper, we review and discuss ten common methodological mistakes found in retrospective chart reviews. The retrospective chart review is a widely applicable research methodology that can be used by healthcare disciplines as a means to direct subsequent prospective investigations. In many cases in this review, we have also provided suggestions or accessible resources that researchers can apply as a “best practices” guide when planning, conducting, or reviewing this investigative method. |
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spelling | doaj.art-2b00d567056647ac963b38ad71b9d6d62023-08-02T02:00:49ZengKorea Health Personnel Licensing Examination InstituteJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions1975-59372013-11-011010.3352/jeehp.2013.10.1289The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerationsVassar MattHolzmann MatthewIn this paper, we review and discuss ten common methodological mistakes found in retrospective chart reviews. The retrospective chart review is a widely applicable research methodology that can be used by healthcare disciplines as a means to direct subsequent prospective investigations. In many cases in this review, we have also provided suggestions or accessible resources that researchers can apply as a “best practices” guide when planning, conducting, or reviewing this investigative method.http://www.jeehp.org/upload/jeehp-10-12.pdfBest practicesChart reviewMedical recordMethodologyRetrospective review |
spellingShingle | Vassar Matt Holzmann Matthew The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions Best practices Chart review Medical record Methodology Retrospective review |
title | The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations |
title_full | The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations |
title_fullStr | The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations |
title_full_unstemmed | The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations |
title_short | The retrospective chart review: important methodological considerations |
title_sort | retrospective chart review important methodological considerations |
topic | Best practices Chart review Medical record Methodology Retrospective review |
url | http://www.jeehp.org/upload/jeehp-10-12.pdf |
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