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Presenting the Results of Cochrane Systematic Reviews to a Consumer Audience: A Qualitative Study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To develop and obtain feedback about a summary format for Cochrane reviews that is accessible to a consumer audience, without oversimplification or incorrect presentation. METHODS: We developed 3 versions of a Plain Language Summary (PLS) format of a Cochrane Systematic Review. Using a semi-structured interview guide we tested these versions among 34 members of the public in Norway, Argentina, Canada, and Australia. The authors …

Authors

Glenton C; Santesso N; Rosenbaum S; Nilsen ES; Rader T; Ciapponi A; Dilkes H

Journal

Medical Decision Making, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 566–577

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

9 2010

DOI

10.1177/0272989x10375853

ISSN

0272-989X