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The two poles represented in these traditions defined methodological space until well into the early modern period, and in some sense is still reflected today.
Godfrey-Smith (2001, page 337) defined methodological adaptationism in this way: "The best way for scientists to approach biological systems is to look for features of adaptation and good design.
We conduct different case studies by using the defined methodological framework with the aim of discovering customers temporal purchasing patterns and grouping the customers' profiles to identify sets of customers with similar temporal behavior.
Furthermore, we applied a clearly defined methodological framework to the data extraction.
We defined methodological quality as "the confidence that the trial design, conduct, and analysis has minimized or avoided biases in its treatment comparisons" [ 6] (e.g., allocation concealment was appropriate).
23 24 25 We defined methodological quality as the confidence that the study design, conduct, and analysis minimised biases in answering the research question, focusing on the internal validity (that is, the degree to which the results of an observation are correct for the patients being studied).
As previously outlined in detail [ 17], data registration of the multicentre Ulmer GIST registry is strictly based on clearly defined methodological criteria, such as Strengthening of the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement and the User's Guide to Registries Evaluating Patient Outcomes [ 18- 21].
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This perspective is also used by other public health agencies, such as the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), which defines methodological quality as "risk of bias" or "internal validity" [ 17].
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