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© Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2003. All rights reserved.Author Review IV type b Topic Total RCTs NRS Other Type of QA Tool QA results dtype atool cGood, 1996 266 Nar Psych Postoperative pain 21 11 8 2 C Author’s own NarGriffiths, 1997 225 MA Other Ulcerative colitis 12 0 11 1 LoE Canadian Task Force,1994 220Grimes, 1997 383 Nar Pharm Pregnancy termination 27 7 3 17 LoE US Task Force, 1996 377 Categorised by level ofevidenceGrullon, 1997 382 Nar Org Obstetrics 18 5 10 13 LoE US Task Force, 1996 377 NarGyorkos, 1994 269 MA Vacc Various 54 11 43 0 C Gyorkos, 1994 127 OS; classed strong/moderate/ weakHancock, Nar H promo N/A 13 3 9 1 C Author’s own Itemised1990–1995 272Hayes, 1992 204 Nar Pharm Periodontitis 13 9 4 0 S Antczak, 1986 76 % meeting eachcriterion reportedHearn, 1998 395 Nar Pall care Cancer 18 5 14 0 LoE Cancer Guidance (US Classified by level ofTask Force? 377 )evidenceHelfenstein, 1994 278 MA Dental Caries prevention 8 8 4 0 C Author’s own ItemisedHeneghan, 1996 279 Nar Other Social work 10 5 5 0 S Modified Chalmers, Itemised; OS1981 51Heyland, 1993 350 Nar Diet Critically ill 39 ? ? ? LoE Sackett, 1989 126 Some categorisationby level of evidenceHoag, 1997 282 MA Psych Dysfunctional behaviour 56 NS NS 0 C Author’s own No. meeting eachcriteria reportedHoffman, 1993 283 Nar Surg Herniated lumber discs 81 2 17 62 C Author’s own No. with each criterionreported; categorisedby level of evidenceHowell, 1997 284 MA Behav/ Cholesterol reduction 224 ? ? 0 C Author’s own Nar; % low/medium/Educhigh qualityJabbour, 1996 285 Nar Educ Life support 17 5 8 4 S Author’s own OSJohnston, 1994 289 Nar Org Clinician performance 28 24 4 0 S Author’s own Itemised; OSKasiske, 1995 291 MA Pharm Hypertension 474 NS NS NS Not Author’s own Not reportedreportedKasiske, 1993 293 MA Pharm Renal transplant 21 12 9 0 C Author’s own NarKasiske, 1998 292 MA Diet Renal function 24 13 11 0 C Author’s own Itemisedcontinued<strong>Health</strong> Technology Assessment 2003; Vol. 7: No. 27145

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