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Clinical Effectiveness & Quality Improvement (Intranet Access Only)

Center for Evidence-based Practice
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• CEP Rapid Guidance Summary methods document    July, 2020
  General introduction to review methods specific to rapid guidance summary reports
  
  
• CEP review methods    July, 2020
  General introduction to methods for selecting topics, obtaining evidence, analyzing evidence; and writing, review, and dissemination of reports
  
  
• CEP methods appendix    January, 2020
  Standard filters and other systematic literature search resources
  
  
• CEP RCT quality appraisal scale   July, 2019
  For evaluation of the quality of individual randomized controlled trials
  

• CEP Abridged QUADAS scale    March, 2017
  For evaluation of the quality of diagnostic tests

• CEP Trustworthy Guideline Appraisal scale     July, 2016
  For evaluation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

• CEP Modified AMSTAR scale   July, 2016
  For evaluation of the quality of systematic reviews

• CEP Modified Newcastle-Ottawa scale    July, 2016
  For evaluation of the quality of non-randomized controlled studies

• GRADE analysis for interventions    July, 2009
  For evaluation of the strength of an evidence base

• GRADE analysis for diagnostic tests    July, 2009
  For evaluation of the strength of an evidence-base

• Penn CEP Form for Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships     Dec, 2017
  Disclosure of all competing financial interests

• Penn CEP Disclosure Policy     Dec, 2017
  Disclosure of all competing financial interests

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