Journal article
Are We Measuring What Really Counts?
Abstract
Most published clinical research is faulty because of many reasons, one being faulty design. A remedy to this problem is the correct utilization of the PICOT (population, intervention, comparative intervention, outcome and time horizon) format in the design of a clinical research question. One element of the PICOT format, "outcome," has not been assessed adequately in aesthetic surgery. In this review, we found that in the last decade of all …
Authors
Thoma A; Hassan Y; Santos J
Journal
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Vol. 39, No. 7, pp. 777–785
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 21, 2019
DOI
10.1093/asj/sjz083
ISSN
1090-820X