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Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma

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St<strong>and</strong>ard scales or checklists are<br />

those that have at least one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

following:<br />

-Established reliability <strong>and</strong> validity<br />

(specified in the text);<br />

-Are very widely used within the<br />

discipline (may have to check the<br />

reference list for the scale)<br />

In the instance where the<br />

methods indicate that a<br />

NEW scale or checklist was<br />

developed for the study<br />

specifically, the author(s)<br />

must explicitly specify the<br />

CONTENT <strong>of</strong> the new scale<br />

or checklist in sufficient<br />

detail (for example, the body<br />

systems evaluated, or the<br />

specific tests or questions<br />

included.)<br />

5. Are the statistical<br />

methods used to assess<br />

the main harm or adverse<br />

event outcomes<br />

adequate? (RTI cohort)<br />

Note: This form derived from questions from the RTI Item bank <strong>and</strong> McHarms tool.<br />

Good= 4-5 “yes”; Fair=3 “yes” out <strong>of</strong> 5; Poor=2 “yes” or less<br />

B-4

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