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Journal article

Inter-rater and test–retest reliability of quality assessments by novice student raters using the Jadad and Newcastle–Ottawa Scales

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Quality assessment of included studies is an important component of systematic reviews. OBJECTIVE: The authors investigated inter-rater and test-retest reliability for quality assessments conducted by inexperienced student raters.

Authors

Oremus M; Oremus C; Hall GBC; McKinnon MC; Team ECSR

Journal

BMJ Open, Vol. 2, No. 4,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

2012

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001368

ISSN

2044-6055