Article:
Fetene, D. M., Betts, K. S., & Alati, R. (2017) Maternal thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy and behavioral and psychiatric disorders of children: a systematic review. European Journal of Endocrinology 177, R261–R273. DOI: 10.1530/EJE-16-0860
All you to do is fill out the purpose of the study in just 5-6 sentences maximum and check the boxes saying yes or no for the article provides.
Purpose of the study:
Excerpted from: The Cochrane Collaboration – tool for Assessing Risk of Bias in randomized control trials
Questions Yes No
- Was the allocation sequence adequately generated?
- Was allocation adequately concealed?
- Was knowledge of the allocated intervention adequately prevented during the study?
- Were incomplete outcome data adequately addressed?
- Are reports of the study free of suggestion of selective outcome reporting?
- Was the study apparently free of other problems that could put it at a high risk of bias?
- Does the appraisal indicate the study could be the evidence for nursing interventions (including patient education teaching)?