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Understanding synthetic data: artificial datasets for real-world evidence

Healthcare delivery is being transformed by the rapid growth of data, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies. In healthcare, obtaining real-world data can be ...
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The need for clinical judgement in the application of evidence-based medicine

Correspondence to Professor J. David Spence, Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, ON, N6G 2V4, Canada; dspence{at}robarts.ca ...
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Thrombolysis with alteplase 3–4.5 hours after acute ischaemic stroke: trial reanalysis adjusted for baseline imbalances

Objectives Alteplase is commonly recommended for acute ischaemic stroke within 4.5 hours after stroke onset. The Third European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study (ECASS III) is the only trial reporting ...
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Catalogue of bias: observer bias

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The effect of publication bias magnitude and direction on the certainty in evidence

Correspondence to Dr Mohammad Hassan Murad, Evidence-based Practice Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA; murad.mohammad{at}mayo.edu When decision makers make a recommendation based on ...
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Online First

Correspondence on ‘Less is more for patients, practitioners, public and planet: a taxonomy for the harms of too much medicine’ ...
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Use of digital patient decision-support tools for atrial fibrillation treatments: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives To assess the effects of digital patient decision-support tools for atrial fibrillation (AF) treatment decisions in adults with AF. Study design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Rapid reviews methods series: Guidance on team considerations, study selection, data extraction and risk of bias assessment

This paper is part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group (RRMG). Rapid reviews (RRs) use modified systematic review (SR) methods to accelerate the review ...
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Assessing shared decision-making in clinical practice: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using OPTION-12 and OPTION-5

3 Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias (IISC), Tenerife, Spain 4 Fundación Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias (FIISC), Tenerife, Spain Objectives Observing Patient ...
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003 Informed decisions: unveiling the process of developing and field-testing a decision aid for hip or knee osteoarthritis

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lillebaelt Hospital, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark 2 Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, ...
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When is the right time to induce labour?

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Advancing evidence-based medicine in China: an interview with Gordon Guyatt

6 Key Laboratory of Evidence Based Medicine of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, China Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has developed rapidly since its introduction in a landmark 1992 JAMA paper.1 Professor ...