The CARE guidelines: Consensus-based clinical case reporting guideline development

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Gagnier, Joel J ^a,b   Kienle, Gunver ^c   Altman, Douglas G ^d   Moher, David ^e,f   Sox, Harold ^g,u   Riley, David ^h   Allaire, Alyshia ⁱ   Aronson, Jeffrey ^j   Carpenter, James ^a   Gagnier, Joel ^b   Hanaway, Patrick ^k   Hayes, Carolyn ^l   Jones, David ^k   Kaszkin Bettag, Marietta ^m   Kidd, Michael ⁿ   Kiene, Helmut ^c   Kligler, Ben ^o   Knutson, Lori ⁱ   Koch, Christian ^p   Milgate, Karen ⁱ   Mittelman, Michele ^h   Oltean, Hanna ^b   Plotnikoff, Greg ^q   Rison, Richard Alan ^r   Sethi, Anil ^s   Shamseer, Larissa ^e   Smith, Richard ^t   Tugwell, Peter ^f   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^g DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^h Global Advances in Health and Medicine   (United States)

ⁱ Institute for Functional Medicine ^*  (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^k Institute for Functional Medicine   (United States)

^l BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁿ FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^o BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^q Allina Center for Healthcare Innovations and the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^s JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^t UnitedHealth Chronic Disease Initiative   (United Kingdom)

^u DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Case report; Case study; EQUATOR Network; Health research reporting guidelines; Meaningful use; Patient reports

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC REASONING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW;

EID: 84884315841     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-7-223     Document Type: Article

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