Applying evidence to patient care: From black and white to shades of grey

被引：19
作者：
McAlister, FA [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R7, Canada
来源：
ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE | 2003年 / 138卷 / 11期
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D O I：
10.7326/0003-4819-138-11-200306030-00016
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
This editorial focuses on the dilemma at the heart of Dr. Shlipak's paper in this issue: How can we extrapolate from trials conducted in highly selected patients to a broader population of patients who have the same condition but do not meet the trial eligibility criteria?
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