Abstract:Background: Clinical dilemmas in the treatment of patients translate into disagreements in decision-making. Such disagreements can reveal clinical uncertainty that should be addressed through care research. Our goal was to explore the use of reliability study methods to measure the degree of clinical uncertainty and equipoise regarding the use of rival management options prior to the conduct of randomized trials. Methods: The study design resembles an inter-/intra-observer diagnostic reliability study. A portf… Show more
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