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To establish interim, evidence-informed guidance to support and standardize the conduct of rapid reviews in health research.

October 14, 2020Journal of Clinical EpidemiologyOpen Access

Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group offers evidence-informed guidance to conduct rapid reviews

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CGChantelle GarrittyUniversity of Ottawa GGGerald GartlehnerUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BNBarbara Nußbaumer-StreitDanube Private University

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Methodological guideline reveals interim recommendations for conducting rapid reviews, highlighting the need for ongoing evaluation of shortcut methods.

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To establish interim, evidence-informed guidance to support and standardize the conduct of rapid reviews in health research.
Developed by the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group to provide practical protocols for streamlining evidence synthesis.
Offers interim recommendations for conducting rapid reviews despite sparse empirical evidence regarding the impact of specific methodological shortcuts.
Emphasizes the necessity of iteratively updating guidance as emerging abbreviated review methodologies are tested and validated.

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Garritty et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d6e103733a2b54c8aa856e https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.10.007

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Methodological guideline reveals interim recommendations for conducting rapid reviews, highlighting the need for ongoing evaluation of shortcut methods.

Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group offers evidence-informed guidance to conduct rapid reviews

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Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group offers evidence-informed guidance to conduct rapid reviews

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