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Introduction:
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GATE Checklist for Prognostic Studies
Study author, title, publication reference Key 5 part study question (PECOT). Was it focussed?
measured
DC NC
Comparison
DE = Denominator (D) for exposure (or intervention) group, DC = D for comparison (control) group Time
NE = Numerator (N) for exposure group, NC = N for comparison group
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SECTION 2: STUDY RESULTS: MAGNITUDE & PRECISION OF PROGNOSIS
Outcomes Time of follow-up Prognostic group E event rate Prognostic group C event rate Relative Risk* (RR =
(EER=NE/DE/T) or mean* ± (95% (CER=NC/DC/T) or mean* ± EER/CER) ± (95% CI)
CI) (95% CI)
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