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Table 1 Cross-sectional study: (Insert the title of the paper you are appraising)
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
1.Were the criteria for inclusion in the sample clearly defined?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
2.Were the study subjects and the setting described in detail?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
3.Was the exposure measured in a valid and reliable way?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
4.Were objective, standard criteria used for measurement of the condition?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
5.Were confounding factors identified?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
6.Were strategies to deal with confounding factors stated?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
7.Were the outcomes measured in a valid and reliable way?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
8.Was appropriate statistical analysis used?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

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Reference: (insert the reference here according to APA 6th edition)

Table 2 Case-control study: (Insert the title of the paper you are appraising)
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
1.Did the study address a clearly focused issue?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
2. Did the authors use an appropriate method to answer their question?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
3. Were the cases recruited in an acceptable way?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
4. Were the controls selected in an acceptable way?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
5. Was the exposure accurately measured to minimise bias?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
6. Aside from the experimental intervention, were the groups treated equally?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
7. Have the authors taken account of the potential confounding factors in the design and/or in their analysis?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
8. How large was the treatment effect?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
9. How precise was the estimate of the treatment effect?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
10. Do you believe the results?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
11. Can the results be applied to the local population?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
12. Do the results of this study fit with other available evidence?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

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Table 3 Cohort study: (Insert the title of the paper you are appraising)
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
1.Did the study address a clearly focused issue?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
2.Was the cohort recruited in an acceptable way?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
3.Was the exposure accurately measured to minimise bias?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
4.Was the outcome accurately measured to minimise bias?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
5(a)Have the authors identified all important confounding factors?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
5(b)Have they taken account of the confounding factors in the design and/or analysis?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
6(a)Was the follow up of subjects complete enough?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
6(b)Was the follow up of subjects long enough?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
7.What are the results of this study?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
8.How precise are the results?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
9.Do you believe the results?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
10.Can the results be applied to the local population?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
11.Do the results of this study fit with other available evidence?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
12.What are the implications of this study for practice?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

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Table 3 Randomised controlled trial: (Insert the title of the paper you are appraising)
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
1. Did the trial address a clearly focused issue?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
2. Was the assignment of patients to treatments randomised?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
3. Were all of the patients who entered the trial properly accounted for at its conclusion?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
4.Were patients, health workers and study personnel ‘blind’ to treatment?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
5.Were the groups similar at the start of the trial?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
6.Aside from the experimental intervention, were the groups treated equally?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
7.How large was the treatment effect?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
8.How precise was the estimate of the treatment effect?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
9.Can the results be applied to the local population, or in your context?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
10.Were all clinically important outcomes considered?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution
Critical appraisal questions	Underline your answer
11.Are the benefits worth the harms and costs?	Yes/No/Unclear
Evidence: justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

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Table 1

Cross

sectional study

(Insert the title of the paper you are appraising)

Critical appraisal questions

Underline your answer

Were the criteria for inclusion in the

sample

clearly defined?

Yes/No/Unclear

Evidence:

justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

Critical appraisal questions

Underline your answer

Were the study subjects and the setting

described in detail?

Yes/No/Unclear

Evidence:

justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

Critical appraisal questions

Underline your answer

Was the exposure measured in a valid and

reliable way?

Yes/No/Unclear

Evidence:

justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing

solution

Critical appraisal questions

Underline your answer

Were objective, standard criteria used for

measurement of the condition?

Yes/No/Unclear

Evidence:

justification, compare and contrasting or/and providing solution

Critical appraisal

questions

Underline your answer

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Table 1 Cross-sectional study: (Insert the title of the paper you are appraising)