External Validity
Population - Is the study sample representative of the general clinical population? - Sampling Method: Consecutive (least biased) > Random > Convenience (most biased) - Does my patient meet study inclusion/exclusion criteria? - Assume convenience if not stated
Setting
- Similar clinical setting?
- Similar/feasible level of therapist training?
Assessment/Treatment
- Similar/feasible assessment or treatment protocol?
- Technological advances in assessment/treatment since publication?
Citation
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