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Oral Causal and associational language in observational health research: a systematic evaluation

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Calvache
Background: Health sciences research often explores the association between exposure and outcome, aiming to infer causal effects even with nonrandom assignment. While caution is advised due to complexities, some guidelines prohibit causal language outside of randomized controlled trials.…

Oral Challenges and strategies in developing a search strategy for systematic reviews of textual evidence

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Edwards, Cooper, McArthur, Barber, Gregg, Weekes, Jordan
Background Textual evidence often represents the best available evidence where formal research on the specific topic is limited or non-existent. JBI conceptualizes textual evidence as documented sources of communication, other than research, that aid in making decisions in healthcare, and includes…

Oral Characteristics of GRADE using for WHO guidelines on public health issue: an evidence mapping

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Li, Liu, Shang
Background: Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluations (GRADE) as a support system for health systems and public health decision-making is currently recognized and adopted by several guideline development bodies and organizations. However, the application status of GRADE…

Oral Characterizing methodological approaches used in network meta-analysis of psychological interventions: a scoping review

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Boonpattharatthiti, Chaiyakunapruk, Dhipphayom, Kulwong, Lueawattanasakul, Ruenin, Saechao
Background: There is currently an increasing trend in comparing different interventions using a network meta-analysis (NMA) approach in many health areas. Psychological interventions have been shown to positively impact various clinical outcomes. Understanding the methodological approaches employed…

Oral Checklist to help peer reviewers detect errors in meta-analysis in systematic reviews of interventions: results from the development process

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Kanukula, Korevaar, McKenzie, Page, Turner
Background Many errors can arise when preparing for, conducting, and interpreting the results of a meta-analysis [eg, using standard errors (of means) instead of standard deviations]. These errors can importantly impact the meta-analysis effect estimate (and associated statistics) and may result in…

Oral Climate change and global health outcome indicators: a scoping review

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Brown, Flower, Glickman, Green, Ingole, Nuspl, Sebastianski, Thomson, Webster
Background: The climate crisis threatens human health at an unprecedented scale. The impact of climate change on health is not evenly distributed and is affected by regional geography and vulnerability of the population residing there. Certain areas will be more prone to flooding, wildfires, heat…

Oral Clinical practice guideline evaluation with large language models: a comparative analysis using the AGREE II instrument

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Chen, Luo, Wang
Background: Large language models (LLMs) have been extensively studied for their application in various stages of clinical practice guideline development, including biomedical retrieval, information extraction, and clinical decision support, demonstrating their capability to handle complex medical…

Oral Clinical practice guidelines for pulmonary arterial hypertension: evaluation of quality using the AGREE II and AGREE REX tools

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
PAULA OLIVIRA VILELA, DEFFERT, LUCCHETTA, MARIA DA SILVA PIRES, MAINKA, TONIN, PONTAROLO
"Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive disease with a poor prognosis, affecting around five cases per population of 1 million per year. Its management should be grounded on well-developed clinical practice guidelines (CPG). Considering the increased number…

Oral Clinical practice guidelines: An area for improvement within medical education

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Shi, Carter BA, Yi, Ma, Haq, Ahmed, Alam, Koza
Background: Prior needs assessments, including one conducted by the GIN Guidelines in Medical Education (GIME) Working Group, have revealed that medical students may have limited exposure to Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) within their medical school curricula. As these students matriculate to…

Oral Clinical rating scales for assessing pain in newborn infants

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Bruschettini, Färnqvist, Garratt, Olsson, Paraskevas, Persad, Soll
Background: Newborn infants are frequently admitted to neonatal intensive care units due to illness or prematurity, where they are often subject to numerous painful diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with negative implications on somatosensory processing and neurodevelopment. Although a large…

Oral Cochrane Nutrition & Physical Activity: embedding advocacy for conduct, communication, and use of synthesized evidence as a golden thread

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Bauman, Brand, Christian, Doyle, Durao, McCrabb, Naude, Schwingshackl, Wolfenden
Background The Cochrane Nutrition & Physical Activity thematic group (TG) is a partnership of existing multidisciplinary Cochrane entities, organizations, and people from around the world. Our topic scope includes single- and multicomponent interventions and strategies addressing priority…

Oral Cochrane Nutrition and WHO collaborated on rapid overviews of reviews to bridge an interim guidance gap

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Naude, Brand, Visser, Yamamoto
Background: The WHO REPLACE action framework helps governments take actions to eliminate industrially produced trans-fatty acids from national food supplies, a key target of WHO’s 13th General Programme of Work. As countries take these actions, tropical oils, high in saturated fatty acids, are…

Oral Collaboration and agility as a strategy to guidelines development: the French experience

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Blanchard-Musset, Gabach, Liansaux
Background: As the national independent public scientific agency, the French National Authority for Health (HAS) is tasked to provide evidence-based guidelines and produced up-to-date rapid and trustworthy guidelines. After the challenge of the pandemic COVID-19, which conducted HAS to produce…

Oral Collaboration on Evidence Synthesis in China: A Network Study of Advancing Research Capacities

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Hou, Sha, Song, Yang
Background: Evidence synthesis is pivotal for informing healthcare policies and practices, especially in a country like China facing significant healthcare challenges. Developing local expertise in evidence synthesis is thus imperative. Objective: This study aims to assess the evolving landscape…

Oral Collaborative approaches in guideline development: a survey of organizations handbooks

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Zeidan, Abou Mansour, Alam, Khabsa, Akl
Background Meeting quality standards in guideline development requires resources and expertise, which may exceed readily available capacities. In response, guideline-producing organizations are increasingly embracing collaborative approaches and endorsement processes. Collaboration allows…

Oral Collaborative scaling of evidence-based primary care implementation in Brazil through the PACK Program: a South–South cooperation in knowledge translation

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Cota, Cruz, de Barros Perini, Faria e Silva Santelli, K Melchior, Manata Eloi, Neri, O'Brien de Carvalho, Pacheco Andrade, Pedreira, Perisse, Rêgo, Vitorino, Zaros Galana, ZONTA
Background: The implementation of evidence-based interventions in primary care (PC) is crucial for health care systems strengthening. The Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK) program, developed and refined over 2 decades by the Knowledge Translation Unit (KTU), University of Cape Town, has shown…

Oral Communicating Evidence For Research And Development In Lmics Setting Through Social Media In An Era Of Fake News And Misinformation.

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Julius Fenji, Mbah Okwen, Elanga Elanga
There is limited use of social media as an approach to communicating evidence for development, policy, and practice. Social media is fraught with fake news, alternative truth, misinformation, and disinformation, whereas these platforms could be exploited for the dissemination of evidence by…

Oral Communication and dissemination of pharmacotherapy guidelines for myocardial infarction in Korea

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
committee members, Kim, Kim, Lee, Park, Park, Ryoo
Background: Despite advancements in medicine, myocardial infarction (MI) remains a significant public health burden in Korea. While established guidelines exist globally, tailoring pharmacotherapy recommendations to the local context is crucial. This study aimed to effectively communicate and…

Oral Comparative Effectiveness Research of Chinese Medicine and Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine on Treating Pneumonia: a Retrospective Cohort Study

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Zhou, Huang, Cai, Huang, Xie, Xie, Yang, Wu, Yan
Objective: To compare the clinical effectiveness of Chinese medicine and integrated Chinese and western medicine in the treatment of pneumonia. Methods: The electronic medical record (EMR) of patients with pneumonia who admitted to the Classical Department of Chinese Medicine of Guangdong Hospital…

Oral Comparing Intention-to-Treat and Modified Intention-to-Treat Analyses in the Context of Migraine Research – A Study Within a Review

2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Dobrescu, Nowak, Gartlehner
Background. The Cochrane Handbook recommends using intention-to-treat (ITT) analysis to maintain the benefits of randomization in clinical trials. However, in certain situations—such as migraine trials where a high percentage of randomized participants may not experience attacks—authors often…