Strategies for eliciting and synthesizing evidence for guidelines in rare diseases

Strategies for eliciting and synthesizing evidence for guidelines in rare diseases

Abstract Background Rare diseases are a global public health priority. Though each disease is rare, when taken together the thousands of known rare diseases cause significant morbidity and mortality, impact quality of life, and confer a social and economic burden on families and communities. These c...

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Main Authors: Menaka Pai, Cindy H. T. Yeung, Elie A. Akl, Andrea Darzi, Christopher Hillis, Kimberly Legault, Joerg J. Meerpohl, Nancy Santesso, Domenica Taruscio, Madeleine Verhovsek, Holger J. Schünemann, Alfonso Iorio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Clinical practice guideline
Evidence-based medicine
Health care quality, access, and evaluation
Rare diseases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-019-0713-0

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