Degrees of Recommendations and Levels of Evidence: What you Need to Know?
Received Date: Nov 05, 2015 / Accepted Date: Jan 19, 2016 / Published Date: Jan 26, 2016
Abstract
Clinical practice guidelines and other recommendations need to be used based on how much confidence can be placed in its recommendations. Systematic and explicit methods to make judgments can reduce errors and improve communication. In this article we present a summary of the practice approach to medicine based on evidence through the degrees of evidence and recommendation levels.
Keywords: Evidence based medicine; Degrees of recommendations; Levels of evidence
Citation: Roever L, Resende ES, Biondi-Zoccai G, Borges ASR (2016) Degrees of Recommendations and Levels of Evidence: What you Need to Know? Evidence Based Medicine and Practice 1: 101. Doi: 10.4172/2471-9919.1000101
Copyright: © 2016 Roever L, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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