Selected article for: "case series and evidence quality"

Author: Israel Junior Borges do Nascimento; Donal P O'Mathuna; Thilo Caspar von Groote; Hebatullah Mohamed Abdulazeem; Ishanka Weerasekara; Ana Marusic; Livia Puljak; Vinicius Tassoni Civile; Irena Zakarija-Grkovic; Tina Poklepovic Pericic; Alvaro Nagib Atallah; Santino Filoso; Nicola Luigi Bragazzi; Milena Soriano Marcolino
Title: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic: An Overview of Systematic Reviews
  • Document date: 2020_4_22
  • ID: e7o4iub7_68
    Snippet: Most of the original studies included in the reviews were case series and case reports, which impacts on the quality of evidence. This has major implications for clinical practice and use of these reviews in evidence-based practice and policy. Clinicians, patients and policymakers can only have the highest confidence in systematic review findings if high-quality systematic review methodologies are employed. The urgent need for information during .....
    Document: Most of the original studies included in the reviews were case series and case reports, which impacts on the quality of evidence. This has major implications for clinical practice and use of these reviews in evidence-based practice and policy. Clinicians, patients and policymakers can only have the highest confidence in systematic review findings if high-quality systematic review methodologies are employed. The urgent need for information during a pandemic does not justify poor quality reporting.

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