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Effectiveness is the gold standard of clinical research [PDF]
, 2017 Psychological treatments have been shown to be at least as effective (and sometime even more effective) than psychotropic medications for many psychiatric disorders, in particular anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, and personality disorders ...
Formica, Ivan +4 more
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Randomised controlled trials – the gold standard for effectiveness research
BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018 Learning points Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are the reference standard for studying causal relationships between interventions and outcomes as randomisation eliminates much of the bias inherent with other study designs.
E. Hariton, J. Locascio
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Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2023 Background Inaccuracy in current diagnostic procedures for mental disorders can lead to misdiagnosis and increase the burden on the healthcare system.
Stefan Reutimann +3 more
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Are RCTs the Gold Standard? [PDF]
BioSocieties, 2007 The claims of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to be the gold standard rest on the fact that the ideal RCT is a deductive method: if the assumptions of the test are met, a positive result implies the appropriate causal conclusion. This is a feature that RCTs share with a variety of other methods, which thus have equal claim to being a gold standard.
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The maximal metabolic steady state: redefining the ‘gold standard’
Physiological Reports, 2019 The maximal lactate steady state (MLSS) and the critical power (CP) are two widely used indices of the highest oxidative metabolic rate that can be sustained during continuous exercise and are often considered to be synonymous.
A. Jones +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020 Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a disease caused by Leishmania infantum. Serological methods are the most common diagnostic techniques used for the diagnosis of the CanL. The objective of our study was to estimate the sensitivity and specificity of one in-
Asier Basurco +8 more
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Politics and interests in the classical gold standard. Spain (1876-1913)
Revista de Historia Industrial, 2022 Spain never formally joined the classical gold standard, partly because its aspiration for gold convertibility did not match the financing needs of the Treasury. This paper illustrates how preferences for convertibility, that is, for fixed exchange rates,
Marcela Sabaté Sort +2 more
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A Private Bank as Lender of Last Resort Under the Classical Gold Standard.
Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 2022 The author argues that the idea, that the Bank of England accepted Walter Bagehot's recommendations from around the 1870s onwards and adopted the role of lender of last resort for the British financial markets, is a misconception.
Ziegler Dieter
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Two-Method Planned Missing Designs for Longitudinal Research [PDF]
, 2014 We examine longitudinal extensions of the two-method measurement design, which uses planned missingness to optimize cost-efficiency and validity of hard-to-measure constructs.
Garnier-Villarreal, Mauricio +2 more
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Genome-based Salmonella serotyping as the new gold standard
Scientific Reports, 2020 Salmonella enterica is the second most reported bacterial cause of food-borne infections in Europe. Therefore molecular surveillance activities based on pathogen subtyping are an important measure of controlling Salmonellosis by public health agencies ...
Sangeeta Banerji +4 more
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