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GRADE Leitlinien: 13. Erstellen von Summary-of-Findings-Tabellen und Evidenzprofilen – kontinuierliche Endpunkte

Abstract

Presenting continuous outcomes in Summary of Findings tables presents particular challenges to interpretation. When each study uses the same outcome measure, and the units of that measure are intuitively interpretable (e.g., duration of hospitalisation, duration of symptoms), presenting differences in means is usually desirable. When the natural units of the outcome measure are not easily interpretable, choosing a threshold to create a binary …

Authors

Schell LK; Meerpohl JJ; Gartlehner G; Langer G; Perleth M; Schünemann HJ

Journal

Zeitschrift für Evidenz Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen, Vol. 108, No. 5-6, pp. 333–347

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2014

DOI

10.1016/j.zefq.2014.05.002

ISSN

1865-9217