Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group to play a leading role in guiding the production of informed high-quality, timely research evidence syntheses [PDF]
Background Policymakers and healthcare stakeholders are increasingly seeking evidence to inform the policymaking process, and often use existing or commissioned systematic reviews to inform decisions.
Chantelle Garritty +5 more
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Do policy-makers find commissioned rapid reviews useful? [PDF]
Background Rapid reviews are increasingly used by policy agencies to access relevant research in short timeframes. Despite the growing number of programmes, little is known about how rapid reviews are used by health policy agencies.
Gabriel Moore +3 more
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Combining abbreviated literature searches with single-reviewer screening: three case studies of rapid reviews [PDF]
Background Decision-makers increasingly request rapid answers to clinical or public health questions. To save time, personnel, and financial resources, rapid reviews streamline the methodological steps of the systematic review process.
Lisa Affengruber +8 more
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Paper 4: a review of reporting and disseminating approaches for rapid reviews in health policy and systems research [PDF]
Background Transparent reporting of rapid reviews enables appropriate use of research findings and dissemination strategies can strengthen uptake and impact for the targeted knowledge users, including policy-makers and health system managers.
Shannon E. Kelly +3 more
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Addressing the Long-Term Care Crisis: Identifying Opportunities for Improvement Using Rapid Reviews [PDF]
BackgroundĀ Long-term care (LTC) facilities require urgent, evidence-based care renewal. During 2020 three medical student-driven research projects aiming to study care satisfaction, patient care team dynamics, and advance care directive effectiveness ...
Rae R.A. Petrucha +6 more
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The Power of Rapid Reviews for Bridging the Knowledge-to-Action Gap in Evidence-Based Virtual Health Care [PDF]
Despite the surge in popularity of virtual health care services as a means of delivering health care through technology, the integration of research evidence into practice remains a challenge.
Megan MacPherson, Sarah Rourke
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Responsible Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Rapid Reviews: A Position Statement From the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group [PDF]
Gerald Gartlehner +7 more
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Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group offers evidence-informed guidance to conduct rapid reviews [PDF]
Gerald Gartlehner +2 more
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"The MIT Press announced today the launch of Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 (RR:C19), an open access, rapid-review overlay journal that will accelerate peer review of COVID-19-related research and deliver real-time, verified scientific information that ...
Klaus Graf
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The Bamford review of mental health and learning disabilities identified the need for research to help with service and policy development in a number of areas. We worked with key stakeholders, gaining significant input from service users and carers along with professionals and researchers, to agree five top priorities.
Public Health Agency
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