Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 10 , Pages 1061-1070, October 2010

A systematic review of tools used to assess the quality of observational studies that examine incidence or prevalence and risk factors for diseases

  • Tatyana Shamliyan

      Affiliations

    • Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. University of Minnesota School of Public Health, D351 Mayo MMC 197, 420 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. Tel. 612-624-1185.
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  • Robert L. Kane

      Affiliations

    • Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
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  • Stacy Dickinson

      Affiliations

    • University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA

Accepted 4 April 2010.

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PII: S0895-4356(10)00176-9

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.04.014

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 10 , Pages 1061-1070, October 2010