Trading certainty for speed - how much uncertainty are decisionmakers and guideline developers willing to accept when using rapid reviews: an international survey

Trading certainty for speed - how much uncertainty are decisionmakers and guideline developers willing to accept when using rapid reviews: an international survey

Abstract Background Decisionmakers and guideline developers demand rapid syntheses of the evidence when time sensitive evidence-informed decisions are required. A potential trade-off of such rapid reviews is that their results can have less reliability than results of systematic reviews that can lea...

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Main Authors: Gernot Wagner, Barbara Nussbaumer-Streit, Judith Greimel, Agustín Ciapponi, Gerald Gartlehner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Systematic review
Rapid review
Guideline developer
Decisionmaker
Decision-making
Uncertainty
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0406-5

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