Running example: predicting adverse events in hyperkalemia
The background is no more than 2 to 3 sentences. It should do two jobs, in this order:
The running example
Tap each sentence to see which job it does.
Common mistakes
- Opening with a literature review. The reader needs one reason to care, not five citations.
- Leaving the goal implicit. Say it plainly: “The goal of this project was to…”