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Quality assessment of observational studies in a drug-safety systematic review, comparison of two tools: the Newcastle–Ottawa Scale and the RTI item bank

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420

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2014

Year

Andrea V. Margulis, Manel Pladevall, Nuria Riera‐Guàrdia, Cristina Varas‐Lorenzo, Lorna Hazell, Nancy D Berkman, Meera Viswanathan, Susana Perez‐Gutthann
Clinical Epidemiology

Abstract

The RTI-IB facilitates a more complete quality assessment than the NOS but is more burdensome. The observed agreement and AC1 statistic in this study were higher than those reported by the RTI-IB's developers.

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