What is "quality of evidence" and why is it important to clinicians?
Guyatt
Gordon H
GH
Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8N 3Z5. guyatt@mcmaster.ca
Oxman
Andrew D
AD
Kunz
Regina
R
Vist
Gunn E
GE
Falck-Ytter
Yngve
Y
Schünemann
Holger J
HJ
D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D017594:Publication Bias; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards