Clinical Setting of Clinical Prediction Rule Studies (N=895)
| Clinical Setting | Studies, No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Primary care: general practice, community, physiotherapy clinic, nursing home, population studies, chiropractor clinic, residential clinic | 252 (28.2) |
| Emergency department | 251 (28.0) |
| Hospital: hospital inpatients, tertiary care, trauma center, stroke unit | 150 (16.8) |
| Specialty clinics: specialty clinics including diabetes, cardiology, prostate, pediatric, arthritis, veteran affairs | 122 (13.6) |
| Hospital inpatients and specialty clinics | 24 (2.7) |
| Primary care and emergency department | 6 (0.7) |
| Prehospital (emergency services) | 6 (0.7) |
| Primary care and specialty clinics | 6 (0.7) |
| Primary care and inpatients | 3 (0.3) |
| Other | |
| Clinical trial/study | 27 (3.0) |
| Setting unclear | 43 (4.8) |
| Guideline/opinion | 5 (0.6) |