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Comparing traditional and AI-enhanced strategies for developing patient decision aids: a multiple case study

Objectives Our objective was to develop and test prompts designed to generate balanced, evidence-based information from ...
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Readers’ attention to shorter versus longer abstracts of systematic reviews: a randomised controlled trial

Objectives First, investigate whether a long compared with a short abstract decreases readers’ attention. Second, investigate ...
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Evolution of evidence on overall survival benefits of cancer drugs included on the national reimbursement drug list of China, 2005–2022: an observational study

Objective To assess evidence of overall survival (OS) benefits of cancer drugs listed in China’s National Reimbursement Drug ...
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Over 1000 terms have been used to describe evidence synthesis: a scoping review

Objective To inform the development of an evidence synthesis taxonomy, we aimed to identify and examine all classification ...
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Adverse effects of overdiagnosis on our understanding of disease

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Mind the gaps between patient experiences and their expectations about outcomes

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Understanding of research results, evidence summaries and their applicability—not critical appraisal—are core skills of medical curriculum

Correspondence to Professor Kari A O Tikkinen, Department of Urology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki 00290, Finland; kari.tikkinen{at}helsinki.fi To practice high quality healthcare, ...
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Of studies, syntheses, synopses, and systems: the “4S” evolution of services for finding current best evidence

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Use of sedatives and hypnotics, antidepressants and benzodiazepines in older people significantly increases their risk of falls

1 Kuopio Research Centre of Geriatric Care and Unit of Clinical Pharmacology and Geriatric Pharmacotherapy, School of Pharmacy, University of Eastern Finland, kuopio Campus, Yliopistonranta 1, P.O.
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Medium firm mattresses reduced pain related disability more than firm mattresses in chronic, non-specific low back pain

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Cancer screening attendance rates in transgender and gender-diverse patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives To examine disparities in attendance rates at cancer screening services between transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people in comparison with their cisgender (CG) counterparts, and to ...