risk-of-bias

Description

Assess risk of bias in research studies for systematic reviews. Use when: (1) Conducting systematic reviews, (2) Evaluating study quality, (3) GRADE assessments, (4) Meta-analysis planning.

AI Summary

Systematically evaluates methodological quality and bias in research studies using Cochrane RoB 2, ROBINS-I, QUADAS-2, and QUIPS tools. Triggered when conducting systematic reviews, quality assessments, GRADE evaluations, or planning meta-analyses.

Install

Add the repository(one-time)

/plugin marketplace add astoreyai/ai_scientist

Install the plugin

/plugin install research-assistant@research-assistant-marketplace

Tool Access

This skill is limited to using the following tools:

ReadWrite

Skill Content

Risk of Bias Assessment Skill

Purpose

Systematically evaluate methodological quality and potential biases in research studies.

Tools by Study Design

RCTs: Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (RoB 2) Non-randomized: ROBINS-I Diagnostic Studies: QUADAS-2 Prognostic Studies: QUIPS

RoB 2 Domains

Randomization Process
- Adequate sequence generation?
- Allocation concealment?
Deviations from Interventions
- Blinding effective?
- Adherence to protocol?
Missing Outcome Data
- Complete data?
- Appropriate handling?
Outcome Measurement
- Blinded assessment?
- Validated measures?
Selective Reporting
- All outcomes reported?
- Pre-registered?

Risk Levels

Low: Minimal bias
Some concerns: Potential bias
High: Serious bias likely

Integration

Use with literature-reviewer agent for systematic quality assessment of included studies.

Version: 1.0.0

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