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Rapid reviews methods series: Guidance on literature search

This paper is part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group. Rapid reviews (RR) use modified systematic review methods to accelerate the review process ...
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Aligning research funding and the production of useful evidence to reduce research waste

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Encouraging the use of the best available evidence in journal clubs for practising clinicians

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Potential risks of GenAI on medical education

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) moved from an experimental novelty into mainstream use as an everyday tool in under 3 years. Large language models (LLMs) now pass portions of knowledge ...
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How to reduce diagnostic error: ‘neutral zone’ approach

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8 When should systematic reviews be replicated and when is it wasteful: a checklist and framework

In my postdoctoral research, I have used an evidence-driven, transparent process and implemented consensus approaches to develop value-added guidance on when and how to replicate systematic reviews.
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Clinicians’ cognitive biases: a potential barrier to implementation of evidence-based clinical practice

Correspondence to Dr Claudia Caroline Dobler, Evidence-Based Practice Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN 55905, USA; dobler.claudia{at}mayo.edu The uptake of new evidence in healthcare relies on ...
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Summarising good practice guidelines for data extraction for systematic reviews and meta-analysis

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Transparency of COVID-19 vaccine trials: decisions without data

Correspondence to Dr Peter Doshi, Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA; pdoshi{at}rx.umaryland.edu Data transparency has become ...
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Rapid review method series: interim guidance for the reporting of rapid reviews

Rapid reviews (RRs) are produced using abbreviated methods compared with standard systematic reviews (SR) to expedite the process for decision-making. This paper provides interim guidance to support ...
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Rapid Reviews Methods Series: Involving patient and public partners, healthcare providers and policymakers as knowledge users

Correspondence to Dr Chantelle Garritty, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada; garritty{at}gmail.com Rapid reviews (RRs) are ...