Most available IMU-research regarding the shoulder is clinically less relevant, given the widely reported humerothoracic kinematics which do not add to clinical-decision-making, and the absence of protocols assessing the complete upper limb chain.
These include the lack of a parallel comparator group, the absence of protocol-specified criteria to monitor changes in background medications, potential underreporting of adverse events (only those captured in the medical chart), and potential selection bias by the investigator in the review of medical records.
There is an absence of protocols for data analysis, for example, and for sharing clinical results with health care providers and other staff.
Results of the regression models indicated that bulk milk ELISA value was associated with season of sampling and the presence or absence of protocols for managing MAP-positive cows.
Previous studies exploring interprofessional responsibility for ventilation and weaning decision making in Australia, New Zealand, and Denmark found that physicians and nurses actively collaborated in the management of ventilation and weaning, generally in the absence of protocols [ 5- 8].
Given the absence of protocols for scheduling, reception, and patient care within primary healthcare, accessibility is greatly influenced by the units' organizational characteristics, which reflect the different local management and professional profiles [ 12, 19].
That is, pain control and other outcomes improved with assessment, in the absence of a protocol mandating treatment.
"The root of the problem was the absence of clear protocol," the source said.
Even in the absence of a protocol, outcomes listed in the methods section of the published report can be compared with those for which results are presented.
