Systematic reviews of adverse effects: framework for a structured approach

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As every healthcare intervention carries some risk of harm, clinical decision making needs to be supported by a systematic assessment of the balance of benefit to harm. A systematic review that considers only the favourable outcomes...

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Main Authors: Herxheimer Andrew, Price Deirdre, Loke Yoon K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/7/32