Supporting a Knowledge Base With Evidence Retrieved From Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials: A Case Study

This work describes a methodology based on Evidence-Based Medicine for finding literature-based evidence for a clinical decision support system. As an illustration, we applied this method to parenteral nutrition therapy (PNT). PNT requires expertise and experience and is prone to errors. The Pico�...

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Main Authors: Marly G. F. Costa, Gisele R. Vieira, Cicero F. F. Costa Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics 2010-04-01
Series:Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics
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Online Access:http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/GB763YI.pdf