附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-131) and index.
The question -- Finding relevant studies -- Appraising and selecting studies -- Summarizing and synthesizing the studies -- Applicability: returning to the question -- Interventions -- Frequency and rate -- Diagnostic tests -- Aetiology and risk factors -- Prediction: prognosis and risk.
摘要:This practical guide to systematic reviews clearly describes and explains the methods to systematically identify relevant research, appraise its quality, and synthesize the results. As well as illustrative examples, there are exercises for each of the sections. This is essential reading for those interested in synthesizing health care research.
