Use and abuse of the inclusion and exclusion criteria in the research project

One of the essential methodological aspects of an investigation is the delimitation of the subjects to be studied. This article addresses the current trend towards an excessive and unjustified statement of inclusion and exclusion criteria in all types of research. The idea is defended that an adequa...

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Main Authors: Luis Alberto Corona Martínez, Mercedes Fonseca Hernàndez
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Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2023-10-01
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/5744
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description One of the essential methodological aspects of an investigation is the delimitation of the subjects to be studied. This article addresses the current trend towards an excessive and unjustified statement of inclusion and exclusion criteria in all types of research. The idea is defended that an adequate use of the universe and sample categories makes it unnecessary to declare inclusion and exclusion criteria in the methodological design of most of the specialty completion work projects presented by our residents.
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spelling doaj-art-cba6b8b888ba4b57b28a38298213211f2025-01-30T21:29:01ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2023-10-01215114411462371Use and abuse of the inclusion and exclusion criteria in the research projectLuis Alberto Corona Martínez0Mercedes Fonseca Hernàndez1Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Hospital Pediátrico Universitario Paquito González Cueto de Cienfuegos.One of the essential methodological aspects of an investigation is the delimitation of the subjects to be studied. This article addresses the current trend towards an excessive and unjustified statement of inclusion and exclusion criteria in all types of research. The idea is defended that an adequate use of the universe and sample categories makes it unnecessary to declare inclusion and exclusion criteria in the methodological design of most of the specialty completion work projects presented by our residents.http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/5744informe de investigaciònsujetos de investigaciòn
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