关于系统审查的最佳工具和最佳实践指南
Kat Kolaski1, Lynne Romeiser Logan2, John P A Ioannidis3
1Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatrics, and Neurology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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|June 7, 2023
概括
许多系统评价都存在缺陷,并未得到一致的应用. 本指南为作者,审稿人和编辑提供了可访问的方法和工具,以提高证据合成质量.
科学领域:
- 证据综合方法论的方法论.
- 临床研究评估临床研究评估.
- 科学出版标准的科学出版标准.
背景情况:
- 许多系统评价存在方法上的缺陷,偏见和缺乏信息性.
- 尽管评估工具和实证研究的进步,但更新方法的一致应用仍然是一个挑战.
- 指南制定者,同行评审者和编辑经常忽视当前的方法标准,影响临床实践.
研究的目的:
- 将关于证据综合方法和工具的复杂信息提炼成作者,同行评审者和编辑的可访问格式.
- 促进对证据综合所需的科学严谨性的更深入的理解和赞赏.
- 解决证据综合组件中记录良好的缺陷,并澄清当前标准背后的逻辑.
主要方法:
- 区分评估报告,偏见风险和方法质量的工具与确定整体证据确定性的工具.
- 在合成开发过程中使用的工具与用于最终评估的工具的区别.
- 描述示例方法和研究实践,以及实用策略,如首选术语和证据表征方案.
主要成果:
- 一个简短的指南组织了最佳实践资源,用于作者和期刊的常规实施.
- 该指南强调了最佳实践及其理由,以鼓励明智的应用.
- 强调需要深入的方法培训,并警告不要肤浅地使用工具.
结论:
- 更好地理解和应用证据综合方法对于提高研究结果可靠性至关重要.
- 开发的指南旨在激发证据综合领域的方法和工具的进一步发展.
- 始终坚持方法标准对于可靠的基于证据的临床实践至关重要.
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