External Validity of Randomized Controlled Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease: The Biases of Frailty and Biological Aging.

Title : External Validity of Randomized Controlled Trials on Alzheimer s Disease: The Biases of Frailty and Biological Aging

Source : PubMed
ID : 29230192
Authors : Canevelli, Marco; Trebbastoni, Alessandro; Quarata, Federica; D Antonio, Fabrizia; Cesari, Matteo; de Lena, Carlo; Bruno, Giuseppe
Year : 2017
Disease Category : Mental disorder
Focused Population : Not Specified
Priori/Posteriori : Priori
Single-study Generalibility? : Multiple
Score/Non-Score : Non-score
Tutorial/Method : NHANES_T2D
Compared general demographic and patient characteristics : Yes
Compared disease-specific clinical characteristics : Yes
Compared adverse events : No
Compared outcomes/treatment effect (including survival) : No
Eligible patients vs. general population : Yes
Real-world data sources : Patients with AD attending the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry of the “Sapienza” University of Rome (Italy)
Target Population Data Type Levels : Hospital