Studies Examining the Effectiveness of Guidelines:
Some Definitions
•
Primary Objective
:
• To compare Complete Response rates over 5 Days post-
chemotherapy among patients
receiving:
–
Guideline
consistent
Antiemetic prophylaxis
with those receiving:
–
Guideline
inconsistent
Antiemetic prophylaxis
Aapro et al
Ann Oncol
2012; Gilmore et al
J Oncol Practice
2014; O’Kane et al
Proc MASCC
2009