{"id":1151,"date":"2015-09-04T20:52:56","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T19:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2015-08-18T09:01:35","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T08:01:35","slug":"basics-study-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/2015\/09\/04\/basics-study-type\/","title":{"rendered":"Basics: Study Type"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So sometimes it&#8217;s obvious (the title says &#8220;: Randomised Controlled Trial&#8221; or &#8220;Systematic Review &#8230;&#8221;) but sometimes it&#8217;s just a bit tricky to work out what type of study you&#8217;re dealing with.<\/p>\n<p>The very clever folks at the AHRQ also had that &#8211; and the inconsistency of how researchers name things &#8211; and so developed an exceptionally handy flow-chart to the Naming Of Things:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/files\/2015\/08\/AHRQ-study-picker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1153 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/files\/2015\/08\/AHRQ-study-picker-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"AHRQ-study-picker\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/files\/2015\/08\/AHRQ-study-picker-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/files\/2015\/08\/AHRQ-study-picker.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/core\/lw\/2.0\/html\/tileshop_pmc\/tileshop_pmc_inline.html?title=Image%20appendixes.app7fu1&amp;p=BOOKS&amp;id=52678_appendixes.app7fu1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\nHartling L, Bond K, Harvey K, Santaguida PL, Viswanathan M, Dryden DM. Developing and Testing a Tool for the Classification of Study Designs in Systematic Reviews of Interventions and Exposures [Internet]. AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2010 Dec. Report No.: 11-EHC007-EF. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK52670\/\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK52670\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So sometimes it&#8217;s obvious (the title says &#8220;: Randomised Controlled Trial&#8221; or &#8220;Systematic Review &#8230;&#8221;) but sometimes it&#8217;s just a bit tricky to work out what type of study you&#8217;re dealing with. The very clever folks at the AHRQ also had that &#8211; and the inconsistency of how researchers name things &#8211; and so developed [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/2015\/09\/04\/basics-study-type\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archimedes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/adc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}