Risk of bias assessment: (7) Assessing Bias in Studies of Prognostic Factors / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
; (12): 1003-1008, 2018.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-738087
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
This paper introduces the tools related to Quality In Prognosis Studies (QUIPS) to assess the risk of bias in studies of prognostic factors and the relevant points of assessment and to illustrate the application of QUIPS in published prognostic research.The QUIPS tool identified 6 important areas to consider when evaluating validity and bias in studies of prognostic factors including participation,attrition,measurement on prognostic factors,outcomes,confounding factors,statistical analysis and reporting.It also provided a new method for evaluation on bias in the areas of prognostic research.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Prognostic study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Year:
2018
Document type:
Article