The steps of a proper search Once you have formulated your PICO or PIRO question, you need to start looking for literature. When constructing a guideline, the initial search should focus on already existing guidelines and systematic reviews that potentially have already answered your question. If these do not...
If you want to make a recommendation on a new diagnostic test, then it is essential that you consider the potential of overdiagnosing. Overdiagnosing A substantial challenge with diagnostic tests are that there is a risk that you may diagnose a patient with a disease, that may never have...
Regardless of whether you want to assess the effect of an intervention or rather would like to investigate the effectiveness of a new diagnostic test, the universal rule is, that your question needs to be as specific as possible. The question that you want to ask, needs to specify...
The backbone of your systematic review or guideline are the questions that you seek to answer. The questions should reflect a central, clinical issue and these should be formulated prior to going through the literature. The questions constitute the foundation on which studies to select (inclusion – and exclusion...
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Something new for your toolbox – Cochrane Risk of Bias 2.0 19. January 2019
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