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Research Critic (Grade A)Security-tested data-ai skill for Claude AI. Grade A. Use when the user asks to critique, peer-review, appraise, assess the credibility of, or evaluate the methodology, statistics, or bias of a single

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Daniel NikulshynReviewed by Daniel Nikulshyn·Updated July 2026

Overview

Research Critic (Grade A) is a security-tested data-ai skill for Claude AI, designed to critique, peer-review, appraise, assess the credibility of, or evaluate the methodology, statistics, or bias of a single dental or oral-health research paper. It is used for various study types including RCTs, observational studies, diagnostic accuracy studies, systematic reviews, and more. The skill follows a strict protocol: extracting relevant elements from the paper before evaluating it, and assigns severity tags to findings. It's suitable for assessing individual study credibility, not the body of evidence.

Key features

  • Structured extraction of PICO framework elements
  • Study classification and randomization structure assessment
  • Unit of analysis evaluation
  • Severity coding for findings (Critical, Moderate, Minor)

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Use cases

Critiquing a Dental Research Paper

Use Research Critic to evaluate the methodology, statistics, and bias of a single dental research paper, such as an RCT or observational study.

Assessing Study Credibility

Employ Research Critic to assess the credibility of a diagnostic accuracy study or systematic review in oral health.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Rigorous and thorough analysis of scientific articles
  • Fair but uncompromising on scientific rigor
  • Assigns severity tags to findings for clear impact assessment

Cons

  • High effort required for comprehensive analysis
  • Limited to appraising single papers, not bodies of evidence

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Q&A

What effort level is required for a comprehensive critique?

The skill is high effort: it follows a strict protocol—structured extraction, method assessment, severity tagging—so detailed reviews take time compared to a quick summary.

Asked by Marcus Bell · Oct 7, 2025

How does the tool handle missing study details?

During Phase 0 it flags missing PICO elements as "NOT REPORTED", which becomes a finding in later phases, ensuring transparent reporting of gaps.

Asked by Rina Desai · Aug 27, 2025

Does Research Critic provide a confidence rating for the entire body of evidence?

No, it only scores the credibility of a single study. It does not assess overall evidence certainty or guide clinical practice changes.

Asked by Vincenzo Greco · Aug 25, 2025

What types of dental studies can Research Critic evaluate?

It can appraise RCTs (including split mouth, cluster, crossover), observational studies, diagnostic accuracy studies, systematic reviews, meta‑analyses, animal studies, in‑vitro dental studies, abstracts, and preprints, but only one paper at a time.

Asked by Jovana Petrovic · Aug 18, 2025

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