Using multiple types of studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions--a systematic review.

BACKGROUND: A systematic review may evaluate different aspects of a health care intervention. To accommodate the evaluation of various research questions, the inclusion of more than one study design may be necessary. One aim of this study is to find and describe articles on methodological issues con...

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Main Authors: Frank Peinemann, Doreen Allen Tushabe, Jos Kleijnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3887134?pdf=render