Tag: Knowledge synthesis

  • SPOR Evidence Alliance

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    Summary The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Evidence Alliance is a partnership between researchers, patients and members of the public, healthcare providers, health system managers, policy-makers, and other decision-makers across Canada (and beyond) who are committed to building a Canadian health system that is increasingly informed and improved using the best available health research evidence.…

  • Right Review

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    Right Review is an open-access tool, designed by the Knowledge Translation Program, to support decision-making related to evidence synthesis methods. The Knowledge Synthesis team at the KT Program has been collaborating with Dr. Barbara Clyne (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) to update this tool to include information for researchers and decision-makers about qualitative and…

  • Systematic Prospective Assessment of Rapid Knowledge Synthesis (SPARKS)

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    Summary This study compares the quality, efficiency, and decisions made between rapid reviews and systematic reviews on the same topic. Funded By Principal Investigator Co-Principal Investigators Co-Investigators Knowledge Users Collaborators KTP Project Staff *Patient Partner: These individuals could be patients (an individual with a health condition), family members of a patient (e.g. parent, spouse, adult…

  • Right Review tool update

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    Summary This project aims to update KT Program’s Right Review tool to include information about qualitative and mixed methods. The Right Review tool is an open-access KT Program tool to support evidence synthesis methods decisions. Project Resources Funded By Principal Investigator Co-Investigators Collaborators KTP Project Staff

  • WHO Rapid Review Guide

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    Overview Policy-makers require valid evidence to support time-sensitive decisions regarding the coverage, quality, efficiency, and equity of health systems. Systematic reviews and other types of evidence syntheses are increasingly employed to inform policy-making and produce guidance for health systems. However, the time and cost to produce a systematic review is often a barrier to its…

  • Rank Heat Plot

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    The Rank Heat Plot presents a novel and simple graphical approach to improve the presentation of the treatment ranking in a network meta-analysis (NMA) including multiple outcomes. Please see the attached documentation if you are interested in creating a rank-heat plot.

  • Synthesi.SR

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    Synthesi.SR is an online tool developed by the Knowledge Translation Program to assist reviewers with screening titles/abstracts and full-text reports of relevant studies to be included in knowledge synthesis.