Hi All,
A little while ago I asked about the difference between rapid and
systematic reviews and if there was any published literature examining
the issue. I had a number of responses, which I have collated and
share below.
If I've missed any then please let me know.
Best wishes
jon
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Jon Brassey
TRIP Database
http://www.tripdatabase.com
1) Differences between systematic reviews and health technology
assessments: a trade-off between the ideals of scientific rigor and
the realities of policy making. Rotstein D et al. Int J Technol Assess
Health Care. 2004 Spring;20(2):177-83.
http://www.ims.uerj.br/downloads/cursoats/download/Differences_between.pdf
2) Rapid versus full systematic reviews: an inventory of current
methods and practice in Health Technology Assessment. Cameron
A.ASERNIP-S Report No. 60. 2007
http://www.surgeons.org/media/297941/rapidvsfull2007_systematicreview.pdf
3) Health technology appraisal of interventional procedures:
comparison of rapid and slow methods. Warren. J Health Serv Res Policy
July 2007 12:142—146.
http://jhsrp.rsmjournals.com/content/12/3/142.abstract
4) Rapid versus full systematic reviews: validity in clinical
practice? Watt et al. Anz j. Surg. 2008; 78: 1037–1040
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18959712
5) Rapid reviews versus full systematic reviews: an inventory of
current methods and practice in health technology assessment. Watt A
et al. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2008 Spring;24(2):133-9.
http://digital.library.adelaide.edu.au/dspace/bitstream/2440/53200/1/hdl_53200.pdf
6) Expediting systematic reviews: methods and implications of rapid
reviews. Ganann et al. Implementation Science 2010, 5:56
http://www.implementationscience.com/content/pdf/1748-5908-5-56.pdf
7) Evidence summaries: the evolution of a rapid review approach.
Khangura et al. Systematic Reviews 2012, 1:10
http://www.systematicreviewsjournal.com/content/1/1/10/abstract
8) Rapid Evidence Assessment Toolkit index (Civil Service)
http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/networks/gsr/resources-and-guidance/rapid-evidence-assessment
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