The development of QERM scoring system for comprehensive assessment of the Quality of Empirical Research in Medicine - Part 1
A Indrayan,
G Vishwakarma,
RK Malhotra
et al.
Abstract:Purpose:
Whereas a large number of features are mentioned to connote the quality of medical research, no tool is available to comprehensively measure it objectively across different types of studies. Also, all the available tools are for reporting, and none includes quality of the inputs and the process of research. The present paper is aimed to initiate a discussion on the need to develop such a comprehensive scoring system (in the first place), to show that it is feasible, and to describe the pro… Show more
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