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Last update: Aug 28th, 2009 URL: http://unmc.libguides.com/cop  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Resources that Critique or Grade the Available Evidence

  • ACP PIER  
    ACP PIER outlines and provides strength of evidence information for each prevention, work-up and treatment option presented. PIER also provides list of recent FDA alerts and recent articles of interest for each condition covered.
  • AHRQ Research Reviews  
    The AHRQ Reviews cover a limited number of topics in the areas of diabetes, cancer, GI disorders, cardiovascular disorders, mental health, and orthopedics, The studies reviewed range from single, small studies to systematic reviews with meta-analyses.
  • Best BETs  
    Best BETs covers topics of interest to Emergency Medicine specialists. Authors attempt to provide systematic reviews with comments on the quality of the available evidence.
  • Cochrane Library  
    The Cochrane Library includes The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, the Health Technology Assessment Database, the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, and the NHS Economic Evaluation Database
  • Drug-Effectiveness Review Project  
    DERP reviews cover therapeutic efficacy and cost-effectiveness of an ever increasing number of pharmacologic therapies.
  • Dynamed  
    Outlines prevention, diagnosis and treatment options. Best-available evidence is used. When possible, evidence is graded.
  • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) Technology Appraisals (United Kingdom)  
    NICE has reviewed the available evidence on benefit and cost for a wide range of therapeutic interventions, health promotion activities, and diagnostic techniques and provided guidance documents intended for use by the UK's National Health Service.
  • National Practice Guideline Clearinghouse  
    Many, but not all, of the guidelines available at ngc.gov critique or grade the available evidence.
  • PubMed Records for Meta-Analyses  
    Click the link above to retrieve PubMed records for meta-analyses. To retrieve PubMed records for meta-analyses focusing on a specific topic, add your topical terms to the search box and hit "Go."
  • PubMed Records for Systematic Reviews, Meta-anlayses, and Practice Guidelines  
    Click the link above to retrieve PubMed records. To retrieve PubMed records focused on a specific topic, add your topical terms to the search box and hit "Go."

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