A new way to find evidence quickly and efficiently

A new way to find evidence quickly and efficiently

Evidence coming from scientific research helps us make better decisions in relation with the care we provide to our patients. Some evidence is more reliable than other is, and systematic reviews are considered the best available evidence for answering questions that compare two or more alternatives...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Rada, Ignacio Neumann, Jaime Cerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2014-11-01
Series:Medwave
Online Access:http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Series/EvidDecisiones/6044
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spelling doaj-981a02a26b014526bea405fd84a132e52020-11-24T21:42:48ZengMedwave Estudios LimitadaMedwave0717-63842014-11-011410e6044e6044A new way to find evidence quickly and efficientlyGabriel Rada0Ignacio Neumann1Jaime Cerda2Programa de Salud Basada en Evidencia, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, ChilePrograma de Salud Basada en Evidencia, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, ChilePrograma de Salud Basada en Evidencia, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, ChileEvidence coming from scientific research helps us make better decisions in relation with the care we provide to our patients. Some evidence is more reliable than other is, and systematic reviews are considered the best available evidence for answering questions that compare two or more alternatives of care, as long as they are well conducted and up-to-date. There has lately been a fast growth of the amount of available systematic reviews, so users need to choose between several possible options. Epistemonikos database is a highly efficient search resource, since it groups the larger number of systematic reviews worldwide, and allows accessing the body of evidence for a specific question in a simple and intuitive way. Additionally, it offers tools that enable the choice among different systematic reviews and for keeping the evidence for a question updated with minimal effort.http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Series/EvidDecisiones/6044
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