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Workshop Enhancing decision-making: GRADE guidance development for mixed-methods systematic reviews
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Besnier, García, Niño Cruz, Schunemann, Valli, Yepes Nuñez
Oral Enhancing health care through partnership: a framework for collaboration with academic societies for national-level clinical practice guidelines in Korea
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Choi, Lee, Park, Yong
Background:
In Korea, the demand for the development of evidence-based guidelines has risen. However, there has been a lack of systematic support in terms of national-level funding or methodological assistance.
Objectives:
As a national research agency dedicated to evidence-based health care, our…
Poster Enhancing layperson information: the added value of patient and public feedback
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Goossens, Lagrain, Moris, Lemmens, Vermet, Van Den Broecke, Cornelis, Van Goethem, Finoulst, Vankrunkelsven
Background
“Gezondheid en Wetenschap” is part of the Belgian Center for Evidence Based Medicine (Cebam) and develops patient information based on guidelines for healthcare providers in Belgium. In the realm of healthcare communication, the importance of delivering comprehensible information to…
Oral Enhancing literature surveillance for evidence summaries in a "living evidence" framework
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Finlay, Overall, Pearson, Porritt, Stephenson, Whitehorn
Background:
Evidence summaries serve as crucial point-of-care resources, offering concise overviews of the latest evidence on health care interventions and practices to aid in evidence-based decision-making. However, the current practice of updating evidence summaries at JBI every 1.5 to 2 years…
Oral Enhancing obstetric emergency care with AI-integrated clinical guidelines
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Jaramillo-Rincón, Manrique, Mychalski, Yepes-Núñez
Background: Maternal mortality, a significant global health concern, was approximately 287,000 deaths in 2020, affecting low- and middle-income countries.(1,2) This statistic underscores the need for enhanced obstetric care. Addressing this, our study introduces an innovative artificial…
Poster Enhancing public health recommendations on hypertension through the utilization of umbrella review in the context of ultra-processed foods
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Wang, Lu, Li, Yang
"Background: Several systematic reviews (SRs) have investigated the association between ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and the risk of hypertension in various populations. However, the quality of the evidence remains unclear.
Objective: This umbrella review was thus conducted to fill this gap.…
Oral Enhancing public understanding of GRADE's certainty of evidence: the InfoGrade project
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Alonso-Coello, Beltran, Casino, Cervera, Medina-Aedo
"Background:
The GRADE methodology (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation) is widely known and recognized by the scientific community and has been adopted by multiple organizations to evaluate and classify the certainty of scientific evidence. Numerous projects and…
Oral Enhancing risk of bias assessments for individual participant data meta-analyses: preliminary guidance from 2 case studies
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Aagerup, Aberoumand, Barba, Hunter, Libesman, Love, Seidler, Shrestha, Sotiropoulos, Williams
Background
Assessing the risk of bias (RoB) of included studies is a crucial step in evidence syntheses to inform interpretation and translation of findings. Standardized tools, such as the Cochrane RoB tools, are commonly used to assess RoB for randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Traditionally,…
Oral Enhancing small-scale implementation projects: the Implementation Support Program (ISP) by ebpracticenet
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Boers, Corremans, Lehouck, Pauwen, Vandevijvere
Background: The Implementation Support Program (ISP) supports small-scale implementation projects in primary care, addressing challenges related to evidence-practice gaps and needs for implementation. In a first phase, the ISP provides tailored training to enhance the skills and knowledge of…
Oral Enhancing specialist and patient engagement in clinical practice guideline formulation through instructional materials
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Andrade, Bonan, Da Cunha Lobo Souto Maior, Fernandes, Gabriel
Background: Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are important and recognized resources aimed at supporting decision-making by presenting evidence-based recommendations. Involving diverse stakeholders is crucial for ensuring the quality and relevance of CPGs. However, stimulating participation from…
Poster Enhancing the Quality of Social Science Practice Guidelines: Lessons from Clinical Practice Guidelines
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Yu, Chen
Background: Current methods for developing Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are well-established, leading to improved quality and increased adherence. However, in the field of social sciences, there is a parallel need for high-quality practice guidelines based on systematic review evidence to…
Poster Enhancing the use of Systematic Reviews for Failure Analysis and Risk Assessment
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Coutinho, Boruch
"Background
This research addresses the disparity in the way that failure is handled between the applied social sciences and domains such as medicine and engineering, where rigorous failure analysis is prevalent. Well-documented in the evaluation literature, publisher’s bias towards success (i…
Oral Enhancing timely evidence synthesis: updated Cochrane rapid review methods guidance for health care decision-making
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Devane, Garritty, Gartlehner, Griebler, Hamel, Kamel, King, Nussbaumer-Streit, Trivella
Background:
Rapid reviews are essential for addressing urgent and high-priority health questions. In response to the evolving landscape of evidence synthesis, the Cochrane Rapid Review Methods Group published interim guidance in 2020. This guidance aimed to expedite the production of systematic…
Poster Ensuring methodological quality of evidence for acupuncture
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Ang, Song, Choi, Lee
Background: Decision-making should be based on well-conducted systematic reviews (SRs) that provide high-quality evidence. High-quality SRs offer the most reliable evidence of the effectiveness of acupuncture, but any methodological rigor deficiencies can undermine the credibility of their findings…
Poster Ensuring people with color vision deficiency access to figures
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Polmann, Meller Dias de Oliveira, Paz, Ronchi Lemos, Pauletto, Massignan, Miron Stefani, De Luca Canto
"Background: Figures, graphs, and maps are used to facilitate the reader's understanding of the results found in original and review papers. The wise use of different colors may enhance the representation of these data. While many journals permit the inclusion of color figures in online…
Poster Epidemiology, reporting and biases of non-randomized studies of pharmacologic treatment
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Yaacoub, Porcher, Pellat, Bonnet, Tran, Ravaud, Boutron
"Background: Non-randomized studies can generate valuable evidence for decision-making on pharmacologic treatments in the real-world setting. However, shortcomings in their conduct, analysis and reporting can diminish their utility, leading to increased research waste.
Objective: To examine…
Oral Epidemiology, reporting characteristics and PRISMA-NMA adherence of systematic reviews with network meta-analysis: a meta-research study
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Bargeri, Castellini, Gianola, Guida, Lunny, Moja, Ravot
Background: Network meta-analyses (NMA) have become increasingly popular as an innovative technique to compare multiple interventions within a network of studies.
Objective: To examine the epidemiology, reporting characteristics, and adherence to the PRISMA-NMA extension of a representative sample…
Poster Equity and transparency in the Cochrane US Mentoring Program selection process: ensuring equitable access to mentorship opportunities.
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Duque, Beatriz, Gibbs, Rojas-Gómez, Bilir, O'Mahony, Picon Jaimes, Titilayo Alade, Emad Ashmawy, Tapinova, Halim, Andrenacci
Background: For three consecutive years the Cochrane US Mentoring Program, led by the senior officer of the Cochrane US Network, has provided virtual training and mentorship to students and healthcare professionals from underrepresented backgrounds. We built a tool to aid in the revision and…
Oral Equity consideration during guideline development: a methodological review
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Akl, Dewidar, El Yaman, Faddoul, Khabsa, Khawandi, Lteif, Mustafa
Background: Practice guidelines have the potential to reduce health inequities between people and groups. However, evidence about equity consideration in guideline development is lacking.
Objective: To identify and evaluate methodological considerations within guidance that are relevant to…
Poster Equity considerations in protocols for Cochrane reviews
2024 Prague [Global Evidence Summit]
Hilgart, Livingstone, Chase, Miles, Petkovic
Background
Equity considerations are becoming an increasingly important part of all evidence syntheses. Cochrane is committed to encouraging review authors to consider health equity issues. The current version of the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions now includes a…