Systematic Prospective Assessment of Rapid Knowledge Synthesis (SPARKS): a prospective controlled study
- This methods study aims to compare the quality, efficiency, and decisions made between rapid reviews and systematic reviews on the same topic
- Through this study, we hope to: advance the science of knowledge synthesis and knowledge translation; provide a guideline for knowledge synthesis producers globally regarding the conduct of knowledge synthesis and where efficiencies may be gained; and enhance timeliness and quality of decisions made by patients, clinicians, and policy-makers