New evidence pyramid - BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
Rationale for modification 1. In the early 2000s, the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) Working Group developed a framework in which the …
Introduction to Mendelian randomisation - BMJ Evidence-Based …
Introduction to Mendelian randomisation. The importance of causal inference in biomedical science cannot be overstated. It can help determine the direction of effect, the mechanisms …
Shared decision-making as a method of care - BMJ Evidence …
Clinical Decision-Making; Delivery of Health Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Patient Care; Care happens in interaction between the patient and the clinician, in conversation where the patient …
The Cochrane Library - BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
The aim of the Cochrane Library is to prepare, maintain, and promote the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare interventions. It contains 4 databases: the …
About - BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
Transitioning to a greener future BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine now publishes solely online. This change brings significant climate and environmental benefits. Transitioning to online-only …
34 Methods for identifying and displaying research gaps
Objectives The current body of research is growing, with over 1 million clinical research papers published from clinical trials alone. This volume of health research demonstrates the …
Responsible dissemination of health and medical research: some …
Dissemination has been defined as ‘the targeted distribution of information and intervention materials to a specific public health or clinical practice audience’,1 and as being ‘simply about …
Critical appraisal of qualitative research: necessity, partialities and ...
Qualitative evidence allows researchers to analyse human experience and provides useful exploratory insights into experiential matters and meaning, often explaining the ‘how’ and …
Rapid reviews methods series: guidance on rapid qualitative …
This paper forms part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group and addresses rapid qualitative evidence syntheses (QESs), which use …
Evidence-based decision making—the six step approach
evidence-based medicine; decision making; The basic concept of evidence-based medicine proposes to make health related decisions based on a synthesis of internal and external …