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Function. Consensus report of Working Group 3.
Asbjørn Jokstad1, Jens C Türp,
1Department of Prosthodontics, University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry, Toronto, Canada.
Clinical Oral Implants Research
|June 28, 2007
Summary
This study outlines a structured literature review process for developing clinical consensus reports. The iterative method balances evidence levels to ensure practical, clinically useful conclusions.
Area of Science:
- Evidence-based medicine
- Scientific literature review methodology
Background:
- A structured, iterative literature review process was employed by four author groups.
- Review papers were circulated and discussed extensively to form the basis of the consensus report.
Discussion:
- The working group assessed evidence levels, compromising between lower and higher levels to achieve clinical utility.
- The iterative approach ensured collective analysis, modification, and referencing of relevant literature.
Key Insights:
- A systematic methodology was developed for synthesizing scientific literature.
- The process prioritized clinical utility by balancing the breadth and depth of evidence.
Outlook:
- This structured review method can be applied to generate consensus reports in various scientific fields.
- Future work may involve refining the evidence-level compromise for enhanced clinical applicability.
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