Formulating health care recommendations: The GRADE system;La formulación de recomendaciones en salud: el sistema GRADE

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 140, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 366-373

  Alonso Coello, Pablo ^a,b   Rigau, David ^a,b   Solà, Ivan ^a,b   Martínez García, Laura ^a,b  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE SANT PAU IIB SANT PAU   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PUBLICATION BIAS; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH DESIGN; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; WRITING;

EID: 84879843307     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2012.10.012     Document Type: Article

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