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M ETHO D S
Study design (cited b y a uthor or actual)
Sp ecify the stud y d esign : cross sectiona l stud y, (p rosp ective) coh ort stud y, ca se control stud y, other (give d eta ils). Precise if it’s the d esign cited b y a uthor(s).
Eligib ility criteria
D escrib e the:
- Eligibility criteria i.e . inclusion -exclusion criteria ,
- M ethod s of selection of p a rticip a nts, e .g . c onven ience sa m p le,
consecutive p a tients etc.
Study dura tion
Rep ort p eriod s of recruitm ent, exp osure , a nd follow -up m om ents
O utcom e events
D escrib e the outcom e e vents id entified b y a utho r(s), b oth p rim a ry a nd second a ry one s. In ca se of a p rognostic fa ctor stud y : D escrib e the p otentia l p rognostic fa ctors. In ca se of a centra l p rognostic fa ctor, d escrib e the central p rognostic fa ctor a nd a ll p otential confound ers a nd effect m od ifiers
Prognostic factors a nd p otentia l confounders
(a pplies to a prognostic fac tor study, or an outc om e predic tion study)
In ca se of a n outcom e p red iction stud y : D escrib e a ll p otentia l p rognostic fa ctors
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RESULTS N um b ers
Rep ort num b ers of ind ivid ua ls a t ea ch sta ge of stud y:
- num b ers p otentially eligib le, exa m ined for eligib ility, c onfirm ed
eligib le, includ ed in the stud y, com p leting follow -up , a nd a na lysed
- N um b e r of p a tients exclud ed a nd rea son s (i.e . give rea sons for
non-p a rticip ation a t ea ch sta ge) Pa tients characteristics D escrib e the a ctua l p opula tion involved in the stud y:
- G ive cha ra cteristics of stud y p a rticip ants (e .g . d e m ogra p hic,
clinical, socia l) a nd info rm a tion on exp osures a n d p otential confo und ers
- Indica te num b er of p a rticip a nts w ith m issing d ata for ea ch
va ria b le of interest
- Rep ort Follow -up tim e: a vera ge/ m e d ia n a nd ra nge if
a p p lica ble O utcom e events da ta Rep ort num b ers of o utcom e events or sum m a ry m ea sure s Rep ort a ll a va ila b le figures w ith 95% confid ence interva ls or other m ea sures of d isp ersion such a s sta nd a rd errors (if c onfid ence interva ls a ren’t rep orted ) In ca se of a p rognostic fa ctor stud y: Rep ort a ll a va ila b le figures w ith 95% confid ence interva ls or other m ea sures of d isp ersion such a s sta nd a rd errors (if c onfid ence interva ls a ren’t rep orted ):
- Rep ort una d justed univa ria b le estim ates a nd their p recision
- Rep ort a d justed m ultiva ria b le estim ates a nd their p recision
Sp ecify ca tegory b o und a ries w hen continuous va ria b les w ere ca tegorized Effect size - p rognostic fa ctors (a pplies to a prognostic fac tor study, or an outc om e predic tion study.) In ca se of a n outcom e p red iction stud y:
- d evelop m ent of the m o d el
- Rep ort una d justed univa ria b le estim a tes a nd their p recision
- Rep ort a d justed m ultiva ria b le estim ates a nd their p recision
- Rep ort p erform a nce sta tistics of the m od el (AU C , exp ected /
- b served p rob a b ility p lots, H osm er-Lem e show go od ness-of-fit H -
- r ? -sta tistics, nega tive / p ositive p red icted va lues.
- va lid ation of the m od el
- Rep ort p erform a nce sta tistics of the m od el (e .g . A UC , exp ected
/ ob served p rob a b ility p lots, H osm e r-Lem e show good ne ss-of-fit H - or ? -sta tistics, nega tive / p ositive p red icted va lues.
