Certainty of EvidenceEvidence Certainty, Confidence in Evidence
A judgement, made using a structured framework such as GRADE, about how confident decision-makers can be that an estimated effect reflects the truth.
Evidence Synthesis
Terms for finding, appraising and pooling research evidence, including systematic review and network meta-analysis.
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CochraneSystematic Review Organisation, Evidence Review Body
An international organisation producing systematic reviews of healthcare interventions to a standardised, rigorous methodology, widely regarded as a leading evidence source.
Critical AppraisalStudy Appraisal, Evidence Critical Review
The systematic process of carefully and objectively assessing a research study's trustworthiness, relevance, and results before using it to inform a decision.