Creating and using real-world evidence to answer questions about clinical effectiveness

<p>New forms of evidence are needed to complement evidence generated from randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Real-World Evidence (RWE) is a potential new form of evidence, but remains undefined.</p><p>This paper sets to fill that gap by defining RWE as the output from a rigorous...

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Main Authors: Simon de Lusignan, Laura Crawford, Neil Munro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/177