Review

. 2019 Apr 1;179(4):584-586.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.7461.

Evidence-Based Medicine and the American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guidelines

Ross C Schumacher¹, Oanh Kieu Nguyen^{1

2

3}, Kaivalya Deshpande¹, Anil N Makam^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
² Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
³ Division of Hospital Medicine, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco.

PMID: 30776054
PMCID: PMC6450279
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.7461

Review

Evidence-Based Medicine and the American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guidelines

Ross C Schumacher et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2019.

. 2019 Apr 1;179(4):584-586.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.7461.

Authors

Ross C Schumacher¹, Oanh Kieu Nguyen^{1

2

3}, Kaivalya Deshpande¹, Anil N Makam^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
² Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
³ Division of Hospital Medicine, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco.

PMID: 30776054
PMCID: PMC6450279
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.7461

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Abstract

This study assesses whether American Thoracic Society clinical practice guidelines are substantiated by high-quality evidence and can be used to promote evidence-based medicine.

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Evidence-Based Medicine and the American Thoracic Society Guidelines.
Myers LC, Bates DW. Myers LC, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jul 1;179(7):1002-1003. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.1864. JAMA Intern Med. 2019. PMID: 31260015 No abstract available.
Evidence-Based Medicine and the American Thoracic Society Guidelines.
Dweik RA, Strange C, Wilson KC. Dweik RA, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jul 1;179(7):1003-1004. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.1867. JAMA Intern Med. 2019. PMID: 31260016 No abstract available.
Evidence-Based Medicine and the American Thoracic Society Guidelines-Reply.
Schumacher RC, Nguyen OK, Makam AN. Schumacher RC, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jul 1;179(7):1004-1005. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.1656. JAMA Intern Med. 2019. PMID: 31260021 No abstract available.

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