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GRADE guidelines: 9. Rating up the quality of evidence.
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The most common reason for rating up the quality of evidence is a large effect. GRADE suggests considering rating up quality of evidence one level when methodologically rigorous observational studies show at least a two-fold reduction or increase in risk, and rating up two levels for at least a five-fold reduction or increase in risk. Systematic review authors and guideline developers may also consider rating up quality of evidence when a dose-response gradient is present, and when all plausi...
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- Journal:
- Journal of clinical epidemiology
- Volume:
- 64
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- 1311-1316
- Publication date:
- 2011-12-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1878-5921
- ISSN:
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0895-4356
- Source identifiers:
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215685
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- English
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2011
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