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EE: Room Conditions (2013)

EE: Room Conditions (2013)

  • Assessment
    What are the room conditions (in terms of humidity and lighting) required for accurate RMR measurement in the critically ill population?
    • Conclusion

      There were no studies identified to address room conditions (such as humidity and lighting) required for accurate RMR measurement in the critically ill (non-burn) population.

    • Grade: V
      • Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
      • Grade II is Fair;
      • Grade III is Limited/Weak;
      • Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
      • Grade V is Not Assignable.
      • High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
      • Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
      • Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
      • Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
      • Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.
    • Search Plan and Results: EE: Room Conditions in Critically Ill Individuals 2012
       
    What are the room conditions (in terms of temperature and noise level) required for accurate RMR measurement in the critically ill population?
    • Conclusion

      There were no studies identified to address the room temperature and noise level required for accurate RMR measurement in the critically ill (non-burn) population.

    • Grade: V
      • Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
      • Grade II is Fair;
      • Grade III is Limited/Weak;
      • Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
      • Grade V is Not Assignable.
      • High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
      • Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
      • Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
      • Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
      • Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.
    • Search Plan and Results: EE: Room Conditions in Critically Ill Individuals 2012