Systematic reviews to evaluate causation: an overview of methods and application
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Systematic reviews to evaluate causation: an overview of methods and application.
Currently systematic reviews focus on diagnosis or effectiveness of treatment. It is the understanding of disease aetiology that underpins medical education, practice and research. Whether an association meets causal criteria is usually assessed qualitatively. However, this can also be examined through evidence synthesis and systematic reviews to evaluate disease causation and mechanisms are mu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence Based Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1356-5524,1473-6810
DOI: 10.1136/ebmed-2011-100287