July 31, 2017Saudi Medical JournalOpen Access

Level of evidence of abdominal surgery clinical research in Saudi Arabia

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Population

198 articles related to abdominal surgery published between January 2000 and December 2016 in Saudi Arabia

Design

Systematic_review

Authors

YMYazid MaghrabiKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences MBMuad S. BaeesaKing Abdulaziz University JKJawaher KattanKing Abdulaziz University

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Saudi research in abdominal surgery published between 2000-2016 is predominantly of lower quality (level III and IV evidence), highlighting the need for higher-level evidence studies.

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Population

198 articles related to abdominal surgery published between January 2000 and December 2016 in Saudi Arabia

Outcome

Level of evidence (LOE) using OEBM scale

Saudi research in abdominal surgery published between 2000-2016 is predominantly of lower quality (level III and IV evidence), highlighting the need for higher-level evidence studies.

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Maghrabi et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70434dfebe604dd7090b42 https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.8.18456

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Saudi research in abdominal surgery published between 2000-2016 is predominantly of lower quality (level III and IV evidence), highlighting the need for higher-level evidence studies.

Level of evidence of abdominal surgery clinical research in Saudi Arabia

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Level of evidence of abdominal surgery clinical research in Saudi Arabia

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