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Assessing the methodological and reporting quality of clinical systematic reviews and meta-analyses in paediatric urology: can practices on contemporary highest levels of evidence be built?

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses provide a comprehensive summary of research studies and are used to assess clinical evidence, form policy and construct guidelines. This is pertinent to childhood surgery with issues of consent and condition prevalence. The aims of this study were to evaluate the methodological and reporting quality of these reviews and to identify how these reviews might guide clinical practice amongst those …

Authors

O'Kelly F; DeCotiis K; Aditya I; Braga LH; Koyle MA

Journal

Journal of Pediatric Urology, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 207–217

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2020

DOI

10.1016/j.jpurol.2019.12.002

ISSN

1477-5131