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Oral Establishing Rapid Review Response System between policy makers and researchers to uptake research evidence in Ethiopia
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Morankar, Abraham
"Background: Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH)’s struggle to use evidence in decision making was due to 1. No Institutional culture of checking best available evidence when making policy decisions, 2. Staff did not have skills to extract the relevant information, and 3. Evidence availability…
Oral Establishment and application of an evidence-based pediatric guideline decision assistance database: the EACH platform
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Chen, Lei, Li, Qin, Zhao
Objectives: The objective of this study was to systematically aggregate pediatric clinical practice guidelines from around the world into a single database, “Evidence-based guideline decision Assistance database for CHildren (EACH)” to assist clinical decision-making in China.
Methods: We searched…
Oral European Reference Networks Guidelines Programme: harmonizing the processes for developing Clinical Practice Guidelines for rare diseases in Europe
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Blasco Amaro, GONZÁLEZ-BERMÚDEZ, Muñoz Sanchez
BACKGROUND. Rare diseases are characterized by their low prevalence, with most of them being chronic or potentially life-threatening conditions. Given their low prevalence, providing specialized treatment to patients with these types of diseases is challenging. Therefore, in 2017, the European…
Oral European colorectal cancer guidelines: development of a web-based tool to support guideline development
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Brunetto, Garcia Escribano, Gusmini, Janusch-Roi, Morgano, Parmelli, Stanica
Background:
The aim of the European Commission Initiative on Colorectal Cancer (ECICC) and the European colorectal cancer guidelines is to provide health care users, providers, and policymakers, guidance on implementing primary prevention strategies, population-based screening program, and the…
Oral Evaluating evidence for off-label drug use: a comprehensive scoping review of methods and frameworks
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Chen, Li
Background
Off-label drug use, the practice of prescribing medications beyond approved indications, is widespread in clinical settings. Evaluating the supporting evidence is crucial for the safety of patients and effectiveness of treatment.
Objectives
We aim to (1) comprehensively investigate how…
Oral Evaluating health-related values and preferences about reducing foods high in saturated fat: a pooled analysis from 7 countries
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Alonso-Coello, Bała, Castro Reyes, Cruz Lopes, de Souza Serio dos Santos, Franka Žuljević, Ge, Ghosh, Gillespie-Friesen, Guyatt, Johnston, Majdak, Maraj, Philipe Nagem, Poklepović-Peričić, Pons Boyero, Prokop-Dorner, Thabane, Theodoro, Valli, Wang, Warzecha, Zajac, Zawisza
Background: Little is known about the public’s values and preferences related to dietary fat intake, particularly with respect to the current evidence on association between saturated fat (SF) and health outcomes. The study is a part of NutriRECS Collaboration and will inform public health…
Oral Evaluating hyperlipidemia management in Singapore: leveraging population health data to assess feasibility of new clinical guidance
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Kim, Lim, Ong, Ricci, Wahab, Xu, Ye
Background: Hyperlipidemia was identified as a topic needing national clinical guidance in Singapore, owing to its rising prevalence, association with cardiovascular (CV) risk, and recent evidence for stricter low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) targets, particularly for patients with high…
Oral Evaluating the Capacity of Openly Available Language Models in Categorizing Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs), according to types of interventions
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Buitrago-garcia, Courvoisier, Iudici, Mongin
"Background: Since its 2018 debut (1), Large Language Models (LLM) have been assessed for their application in research 1, particularly in evidence synthesis where tasks such as screening are very work-intensive. LLMs offer potential benefits by efficiently classifying evidence, saving time,…
Oral Evaluating the Implementation of the GRADE Adolopment Framework in the Development of the Philippine Clinical Practice Guidelines on Health Screening
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Cabaluna, Dans, Cordero, Alejandria, Dans, Palileo-Villanueva
"Background
The GRADE-Adolopment framework was developed to address the growing need for a systematic and transparent method to adapt guidelines to the local setting. Few studies assessed its implementation in low- to middle-income countries like the Philippines. This study aimed to evaluate…
Oral Evaluating the effectiveness, accuracy, and efficiency of traditional versus AI-assisted systematic reviews
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Gilligan, Mulugeta, Newby, Sinclair, Wilson
Background: Systematic reviews are pivotal in health care research, offering comprehensive insights into prevalent health issues. How will artificial intelligence (AI) impact the process of conducting systematic reviews? A traditional systematic review published in 2023 by Mulugeta, Sinclair, and…
Oral Evaluating the impact of including nonrandomized studies of interventions in meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: a meta-epidemiological study
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Mei
Background:
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) may not address all key questions regarding the balance of benefits and harms of therapeutic interventions, while nonrandomized studies of intervention (NRSIs) can provide complementary, sequential, or replacement evidence for RCTs in evidence…
Oral Evaluation of Dutch national quality documents for rare diseases
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Gaasterland, Hieltjes, van der Lee
Background
In the Netherlands, many national quality documents exist for rare diseases, which do not have the official status of a clinical practice guideline (CPG) but are used as a guidance for clinical practice. Especially for rare diseases, it is difficult to develop guidelines, as topics are…
Oral Evaluation of anti-diabetic medications in geriatric populations: A comprehensive systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Pan, Su, Huang, Chuang, Chiang, Chen, Cheng
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasingly being diagnosed in older adults. However, whether older patients should follow the same prescription algorithm as younger patients remained uncertain due to limited evidence. Our study objective was to address this issue.
Methods: A…
Oral Evaluation of health equity microlearning through community engagement approaches: a qualitative study
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Bernal-Rivas, Gust Duque, Noel-Storr, Owens
Background: As stated by the World Health Organization, health equity is achieved when everyone can attain their full potential for health and well-being. Addressing health inequity is critical in helping to ensure that all population groups can access the health care they need, when they need it.…
Oral Evidence and gap maps for future planning and decision making as part of the guideline development process
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Barker, Hasanoff, Kanukula, McBride, Munn, Pollock
Background: As part of a broader evidence synthesis project to update the vector control for malaria prevention guidelines in partnership with the Global Malaria Programme of the World Health Organization, the importance of having evidence for contextual factors related to a recommendation was…
Oral Evidence for All—A Delphi Study to Establish Reporting Guidelines for Evidence-Based Practice Projects
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Whalen, Bisset
"Background: Despite the known importance of disseminating evidence-based practices, of the 485 reporting guidelines registered with the EQUATOR network, none exist on reporting an evidence-based practice (EBP) project or integrative review. This shortfall leads to publications that lack…
Oral Evidence forms used in EIDM: a scoping review based on EVIPNet cases
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Li, Lian, Song, Yang
Background: Supply of evidence is an important component of evidence-informed decision-making. Understanding the current state of using different forms of evidence helps to produce and use evidence.
Objective: To systematically collect cases of evidence-informed decision-making in EVIPNet and…
Oral Evidence forms used in chronic disease policies in typical countries
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Song, Yang, Yang
Background:
The World Health Organization states that chronic diseases cause 41 million deaths each year, and it also advocates for the need for countries and governments at all levels to develop evidence-based policies to prevent and control the occurrence and development of chronic diseases.…
Oral Evidence map and interactive real-time meta-analyses to present results of a living systematic review (LSR) of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Argento, Ballivian, Bardach, Berrueta, Castellana, Ciapponi, Comandé, Mazzoni
Background
The COVID-19 pandemic demanded real-time evidence to inform decision-making. We conducted an LSR to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines administered to pregnant people. The great amount of evidence, the number of outcomes, and the subgroups of interest allow a…
Oral Evidence meets politics: informing the development and evaluation of electoral platforms using Lebanon as a case study
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Assal, Bou-Karroum, Charif, El-Jardali, Fadlallah, Salameh
Background:
While significant efforts have been undertaken by researchers and donors to strengthen the role of evidence in health policymaking, there is still limited work aimed at strengthening the role of evidence in electoral platforms. These platforms are provided to citizens to inform their…