Rapid reviews methods series: considerations and recommendations for evidence synthesis in rapid reviews

BMJ Evid Based Med. 2024 Nov 22;29(6):419-422. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2023-112617.

Valerie J King^{1

2}, Barbara Nussbaumer-Streit³, Elizabeth Shaw⁴, Declan Devane^{5

6}, Leila Kahwati⁷, Meera Viswanathan⁷, Gerald Gartlehner^{3

8}; Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group

¹ Center for Evidence-based Policy, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon, USA [email protected].
² Health Management & Policy, Health Systems & Policy, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Portland, Oregon, USA.
³ Evidence-based Medicine and Evaluation - Cochrane Austria, Danube University Krems, Krems, Austria.
⁴ Center for Evidence-based Policy, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon, USA.
⁵ School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
⁶ HRB - Trials Methodology Research Unit, Galway, Ireland.
⁷ RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
⁸ Danube University Krems, Krems, Austria.

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Keywords: Evidence-Based Practice; Methods; Systematic Reviews as Topic.