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William Chow 周达 2009. OvidSP Introduction Flexible. Innovative. Precise. Clin-eguide & EBMR. Full-Text. Evidence Based Medicine Reviews 循证医学数据库. References. The Cochrane Collaboration.
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William Chow 周达 2009 OvidSP IntroductionFlexible. Innovative. Precise. Clin-eguide & EBMR
Full-Text Evidence Based Medicine Reviews 循证医学数据库
The Cochrane Collaboration • An international organisation that aims to help people make well-informed decisions about healthcare by preparing, maintaining and promoting the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of health care interventions Goal • To ensure high quality, up-to-date systematic reviews are available across a broad range of health care topics
Archibald Cochrane • British epidemiologist • Best known for his influential book, <<Effectiveness and Efficiency: Random Reflections on Health Services>> published in 1972<<效果与效率:健康服务中的随机反应>> • The principles he set out in it so clearly were straightforward: he suggested that, because resources would always be limited, they should be used to provide equitably those forms of health care which had been shown in properly designed evaluations to be effective
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Created by the participants within the international ~7,000-member Cochrane Collaboration • Analysis and commentary on clinical trials • Approximately 65% completed systematic reviews (and 35% protocols). • Updated quarterly • Links to and from MEDLINE and Journals@Ovid • Easy access to summarized information on clinical trials
Systematic Review Process • Structured process involving several steps: • Well formulated question • Comprehensive data search • Unbiased selection and abstraction process • Critical appraisal of data • Synthesis of data Comprehensive Topic Search Quality Screening Meta- Analysis Topic Review