Umbrella reviews : evidence synthesis with overviews of reviews and meta-epidemiologic studies /: evidence synthesis with overviews of reviews and meta-epidemiologic studies. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, editor.
• Editors: Biondi-Zoccai, Giuseppe
• Contents: 1 Evidence hierarchy -- 2 From qualitative reviews to umbrella reviews -- 3 Umbrella reviews, overviews of reviews, meta-epidemiologic studies: similarities and differences -- 4 Designing the review -- 5 Registering the review -- 6 Searching evidence -- 7 Abstracting evidence -- 8 Appraising evidence -- 9 Synthesizing evidence -- 10 Appraising moderators and confounders -- 11 State of the art reporting -- 12 Case study in anesthesiology and intensive care -- 13 Case study in basic research -- 14 Case study in cardiovascular disease -- 15 Case study in dermatology -- 16 Case study in oncology -- 17 Case study in radiology -- 18 Case study in surgery -- 19 Moving from evidence to action -- 20 Avenues for further research -- 21 Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 391 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.0072; Medicine; Systematic reviews (Medical research); Evidence-based medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Evidence-based medicine; Systematic reviews (Medical research); Science -- Life Sciences -- General; Medical -- Biostatistics; Psychology -- Clinical Psychology; Medical -- Nursing -- General; Life sciences: general issues; Probability & statistics; Clinical psychology; Nursing; Epidemiology; Statistical methods; Statistics; Psychology, clinical; Nursing; Medical -- Epidemiology; Epidemiology & medical statistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319256559; 3319256556; 9783319256535
• Related ISBNs: 331925653X; 9783319256535
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 15, 2016).
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