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The purpose and procedure section in each issue of Evidence-Based Medicine describes the criteria for selecting articles for inclusion. The journals read are also listed in each issue. All articles that meet our criteria in the reviewed journals are cited in Evidence-Based Medicine, but there is not enough space to abstract them all. The following articles passed all criteria but were not abstracted. Practising clinicians rated them for clinical relevance and newsworthiness, and the mean scores are displayed. A fuller list of articles and a sample of the rating form are available on the Evidence-Based Medicine web site (www.evidence-basedmedicine.com/cgi/content/full/10/6/e1).
THERAPEUTICS
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Physical medicine & rehabilitation ★★★★★★☆ Rheumatology ★★★★★★☆ Surgery—Orthopaedics ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Geriatrics ★★★★★☆☆ Neurology ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★★☆ Respirology ★★★★★☆☆
GP/GP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★★☆ Cardiology ★★★★☆☆☆ Gastroenterology ★★★★★☆☆ Neurology ★★★★★☆☆ Rheumatology ★★★★★☆☆ Surgery—general ★★★★★☆☆ Surgery—vascular ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Internal medicine ★★★★★★★ Neurology ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Internal medicine ★★★★★☆☆ Geriatrics ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Allergy & immunology ★★★★★★★ Respirology ★★★★★☆☆ Paediatrics ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★☆☆ Cardiology ★★★★★☆☆ Neurology ★★★★★☆☆
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GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★☆☆ Gastroenterology ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Allergy & immunology ★★★★★☆☆ Paediatrics ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Mental health ★★★★☆☆☆ Geriatrics ★★★★★★☆ Neurology ★★★★★★☆ Psychiatry ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★☆☆ Geriatrics ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Internal medicine ★★★★★☆☆ Endocrine ★★★★★☆☆
IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★★☆ Infectious disease ★★★★★☆☆ Oncology ★★★★★★☆C,
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ Neurology ★★★★★★☆ Surgery—orthopaedics ★★★★★★☆
Internal medicine ★★★★★★☆ Gastroenterology ★★★★★☆☆
Internal medicine ★★★★★★☆ Cardiology ★★★★★☆☆ Haematology ★★★★★☆☆ Neurology ★★★★★☆☆
Internal medicine ★★★★★★☆ Emergency medicine ★★★★★★☆ Cardiology ★★★★☆☆☆
Internal medicine ★★★★★★☆ Cardiology ★★★★★★☆
Cardiology ★★★★★★☆
Emergency medicine ★★★★★★☆ Internal medicine ★★★★★★★ Cardiology ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Obstetrics ★★★★★★☆ Obstetrics ★★★★★★☆
Surgery—orthopaedics ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★☆☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★☆☆ Gastroenterology ★★★★★★☆ Infectious disease ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★☆☆ Geriatrics ★★★★★☆☆ Nephrology ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★☆☆
IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★★☆☆ Cardiology ★★★★☆☆☆ Infectious disease ★★★★★☆☆
Internal medicine ★★★★★☆☆ Cardiology ★★★★★☆☆
Oncology ★★★★★☆☆
DIAGNOSIS
Internal medicine ★★★★★☆☆ Gastroenterology ★★★★★★☆
Emergency medicine ★★★★☆☆☆ Internal medicine ★★★★★★☆ Gastroenterology ★★★★☆☆☆
PROGNOSIS
Internal medicine ★★★★★☆☆ Infectious disease ★★★★★☆☆ Respirology ★★★★★☆☆
AETIOLOGY
Geriatrics ★★★★★★★ Neurology ★★★★★★☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★★☆ GP/FP/Obstetrics ★★★★★☆☆ Obstetrics ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★☆☆ Geriatrics ★★★☆☆☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★☆☆ Neurology ★★★★★☆☆
GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★☆☆☆ Paediatrics ★★★★★★☆
Supplementary materials
Other article noted December 2005: Comprehensive list
Read the criteria for selecting articles for inclusion in EBM in Purpose and procedure
View the sample rating formComprehensive list of all articles that passed all criteria but were not abstracted, available as a PDF (printer friendly file). Practising clinicians rated them for clinical relevance and newsworthiness, and the mean scores are displayed. The abbreviated version appears in print.
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