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. 2014 Dec 1;14(16):1–78.

Table A5:

GRADE Evidence Profile for Included Observational Studies on the Determinants of Inpatient Hospice Versus Hospital Death

Number of Studies Risk of Bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision Publication Bias Upgrade Considerations Quality
Disease type
1 No serious limitations No serious limitations No serious limitations No serious limitations Undetected   ⊕⊕ Low
Time from referral-to-death
1 No serious limitations No serious limitations No serious limitations No serious limitations Undetected   ⊕⊕ Low

Abbreviations: GRADE, Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation.

  NODES