GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations
GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of
recommendations | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access …
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Measuring health-related quality of life
Clinicians and policymakers are recognizing the importance of measuring health-related
quality of life (HRQL) to inform patient management and policy decisions. Self-or interviewer …
quality of life (HRQL) to inform patient management and policy decisions. Self-or interviewer …
What is “quality of evidence” and why is it important to clinicians?
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: II. How to Use an Article About Therapy or Prevention B. What Were the Results and Will They Help Me in Caring for My …
CLINICAL SCENARIO You are a general internist who is asked to see a 65-year-old man
with controlled hypertension and a 6-month history of atrial fibrillation resistant to …
with controlled hypertension and a 6-month history of atrial fibrillation resistant to …
Users' guides to the medical literature: II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention A. Are the results of the study valid?
CLINICAL SCENARIO You are working as an internal medicine resident in a rheumatology
rotation and are seeing a 19-year-old woman who has had systemic lupus erythematosus …
rotation and are seeing a 19-year-old woman who has had systemic lupus erythematosus …
GRADE guidelines: 3. Rating the quality of evidence
H Balshem, M Helfand, HJ Schünemann… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
This article introduces the approach of GRADE to rating quality of evidence. GRADE
specifies four categories—high, moderate, low, and very low—that are applied to a body of …
specifies four categories—high, moderate, low, and very low—that are applied to a body of …
Users' guides to the medical literature: III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients?
R Jaeschke, GH Guyatt, DL Sackett, G Guyatt, E Bass… - Jama, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
CLINICAL SCENARIO You are back where we put you in the previous article 1 on diagnostic
tests in this series on how to use the medical literature: in the library studying an article that …
tests in this series on how to use the medical literature: in the library studying an article that …
GRADE guidelines: 9. Rating up the quality of evidence
The most common reason for rating up the quality of evidence is a large effect. GRADE
suggests considering rating up quality of evidence one level when methodologically …
suggests considering rating up quality of evidence one level when methodologically …
GRADE guidelines: a new series of articles in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
The “Grades of Recommendation, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation”(GRADE)
approach provides guidance for rating quality of evidence and grading strength of …
approach provides guidance for rating quality of evidence and grading strength of …
GRADE guidelines: 4. Rating the quality of evidence—study limitations (risk of bias)
In the GRADE approach, randomized trials start as high-quality evidence and observational
studies as low-quality evidence, but both can be rated down if most of the relevant evidence …
studies as low-quality evidence, but both can be rated down if most of the relevant evidence …