Grading Quality of Evidence and Strength of Recommendations: A Perspective

Mohammed T. Ansari; Alexander Tsertsvadze; David Moher

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000151

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Grading Quality of Evidence and Strength of Recommendations: A Perspective

Mohammed T. Ansari ,

* E-mail: moansari@ohri.ca

Affiliation Ottawa Methods Centre, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada
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Alexander Tsertsvadze,

Affiliation Ottawa Methods Centre, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada
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David Moher

Affiliations Ottawa Methods Centre, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada, Department of Epidemiology & Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
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Grading Quality of Evidence and Strength of Recommendations: A Perspective

Mohammed T. Ansari,
Alexander Tsertsvadze,
David Moher

Published: September 15, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000151

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