The GRADE system for rating clinical guidelines.
editorial · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19753107.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000094 and PMC identifier 2735782.
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Abstract
Brian Kavanagh critiques the GRADE system of grading guidelines, arguing that even though it has evolved through the Evidence-Based Medicine movement, there is no evidence that GRADE itself is reliable.
Medical subject headings
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Practice Guidelines as Topic