How credible are the study results? Evaluating and applying internal validity tools to literature-based assessments of environmental health hazards

Environment International - Tập 92 - Trang 617-629 - 2016
Andrew A. Rooney1, Glinda S. Cooper2, Gloria D. Jahnke3, Juleen Lam4, Rebecca L. Morgan5, Abee L. Boyles1, Jennifer M. Ratcliffe6, Andrew D. Kraft2, Holger J. Schünemann5, Pamela Schwingl6, Teneille D. Walker2, Kristina A. Thayer1, Ruth M. Lunn3
1Office of Health Assessment and Translation, Division of the National Toxicology Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
2National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA
3Office of the Report on Carcinogens, Division of the National Toxicology Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
4University of California, San Francisco, Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment, San Francisco, CA, USA
5McMaster University, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
6Integrated Laboratory Systems (ILS), Morrisville, NC, USA

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