Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews Institute of Medicine
Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews Institute of Medicine Healthcare decision makers in search of reliable information that compares health interventions increasingly…
Specifikacia Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews Institute of Medicine
Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews Institute of Medicine
Healthcare decision makers in search of reliable information that compares health interventions increasingly turn to systematic reviews for the best summary of the evidence. Systematic reviews can be helpful for clinicians who want to integrate research findings into their daily practices, for patients to make well-informed choices about their own care, for professional medical societies and other organizations that develop clinical practice guidelines.Too often systematic reviews are of uncertain or poor quality. Systematic reviews identify, select, assess, and synthesize the findings of similar but separate studies, and can help clarify what is known and not known about the potential benefits and harms of drugs, devices, and other healthcare services.
There are no universally accepted standards for developing systematic reviews leading to variability in how conflicts of