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JOURNAL CLUB
Read critically,
from verifiable data
A synthetic pediatric ER RCT used for teaching structure.
No real paper, institution, or patient is depicted.
Source: SYNTHETIC FIXTURE — SOURCE NOT PROVIDED
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Fix the PICO first
Population
Pediatric ER visits
1 month–15 years
Intervention
AI-assisted triage
severity grading
Comparison
Usual nurse-led
JTAS triage
Outcome
Under-triage rate (primary)
Waiting time (secondary)
Source: SYNTHETIC FIXTURE — SOURCE NOT PROVIDED
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Read effect estimates with their uncertainty
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NNT (synthetic)
RR 0.71
95% CI 0.48–1.04
Crosses the null (1.0)
ARR 4.7% · control event rate 16%
Calculated only from tests/fixtures/examples/en-journal-club.json
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Certainty cannot be judged yet
| Domain | State | Next check |
|---|---|---|
| Traceability of data and methods | Not assessed | Allocation, blinding, analysis set |
| Fit between question and evidence | Not assessed | PICO match, external validity |
| Interpretation of effect size | On hold | CI crosses the null |
| COI / funding | Unanswered | Disclosure statement |
Paper/source not supplied; appraisal remains unverified.
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Do not rush to conclusions.
Verify the source and its
applicability.
SOURCE NOT PROVIDED — not ready for academic use.