Critical appraisal:Goh A, Howle J, Hughes M, Veness MJ 2010 2
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Risk of bias assessment: cohort study
Subject selection
"New technology" group
- Selected group
Comparison group
- Selected group
Comparability of groups on demographic characteristics and clinical features
- Not comparable and not adjusted for differences
Measurement of outcomes
Same method of measurement used across comparison groups
- Yes
Completeness of follow-up
Was follow-up complete and were all patients included in the analysis?
- Yes (follow-up >95%) or survival analysis using all patients
Overall risk of bias
| High risk of bias | Additional comments: |
This appraisal has been completed.
- Article
- Goh A, Howle J, Hughes M, Veness MJ. Managing patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to the axilla or groin lymph nodes. Australas J Dermatol 2010 May;51(2):113-7 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20546217.
- Assigned to
- User:Annika.stollery
- Topic area
- Guidelines:Keratinocyte carcinoma
- Clinical question
- Form
- Form:Quality appraisal cohort
- Outcomes
- Recurrence (local, regional, distant)
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