A new classification of spin in systematic reviews and meta-analyses was developed and ranked according to the severity

<p><strong>Objectives</strong> We aimed to (1) identify and classify spin (i.e., a description that overstates efficacy and/or understates harm) in systematic reviews and (2) rank spin in abstracts of systematic reviews according to their severity (i.e., the likelihood of distortin...

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Hauptverfasser: Yavchitz, A, Ravaud, P, Altman, DG, Moher, D, Hrobjartsson, A, Lasserson, T, Boutron, I
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Elsevier 2016