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Table 3 Critical appraisal results for included studies using the JBI Critical Appraisal Checklist for Economic Evaluations

From: Where’s the evidence? a systematic review of economic analyses of residential aged care infrastructure

Source

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5

Q6

Q7

Q8

Q9

Q10

Q11

 

Well-defined question

Comprehensive description of alternatives

All important and relevant costs and outcomes for each alternative identified

Clinical effectiveness established

Costs and outcomes measured accurately

Costs and outcomes valued credibly

Costs and outcomes adjusted for differential timing

Incremental analysis of costs and consequences

Sensitivity analyses conducted

Study results include all issues of concern to users

Results are generalizable

Arling 1987 [44]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Unclear

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

No

Bland 1992 [37]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Unclear

Davis 1993 [41]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

No

Farsi 2004 [36]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Unclear

Holmes 1996 [45]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

No

Smith 1992 [50]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Unclear

Sulvetta 1986 [49]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Unclear

Ullmann 1984 [46]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Unclear

Ullmann 1986 [48]

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Unclear

Ullmann 1987 [47]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Unclear

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

Unclear

Calkins 2007 [38]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Unclear

No

No

No

No

Yes

Chenoweth 2014 [40]

Yes

Yes

No

No

Unclear

Yes

No

No

No

No

Unclear

Jenkens 2011 [39]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Maas 1998 [35]; Swanson 1993 [42]; Swanson 1994 [43]

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Unclear

Unclear

No

No

No

No

Unclear