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The design of studies testing the effectiveness of risk-guided care has many challenges: a scoping review addressing key considerations

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Studies evaluating the effectiveness of care based on patients' risk of adverse outcomes (risk-guided care) use a variety of study designs. In this scoping review, using examples, we review characteristics of relevant studies and present key design features to optimize the trustworthiness of results. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: We searched five online databases for studies evaluating the effect of risk-guided care among adults on …

Authors

Alba AC; Darzi AJ; Buchan TA; Kum E; Uhlman K; Aleksova N; Orchanian-Cheff A; Kugathasan L; Foroutan F; McGinn T

Journal

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Vol. 164, , pp. 15–26

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

December 2023

DOI

10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.10.002

ISSN

0895-4356