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1993The Cochrane Collaboration: preparing, maintaining, and disseminating systematic reviews of the effects of health care. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences [Chalmers I] 1997The Cochrane Collaboration. In: Non-random reflections on health services research. BMJ Books [Chalmers I, Sackett D, SilagyC] 1998The Cochrane Collaboration.
- The Impact of 20 Years of Cochrane Methodology
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- The Future of Methods Development in Cochrane
Cochrane Reviews have made valuable contributions to healthcare research, practice and policy across a wide range of topics, for example by furthering our knowledge of falls prevention in older people, stroke, tobacco addiction, preventing and treating childhood obesity, and managing chronic diseases such as diabetes and emphysema. Not only have Co...
The articles in this special issue of Systematic Reviews illustrate the overall development and impact of research evidence synthesis in The Cochrane Collaboration over the last 20 years. The series begins with a personal reflection from Andy Oxman, who was instrumental in the early development of methodology in The Cochrane Collaboration and set o...
The ongoing drive for The Cochrane Collaboration is to ensure that it produces high quality, relevant and up to date systematic reviews. In keeping with the need to continue to improve the quality of reporting [20–23], The Cochrane Collaboration has produced a set of standards. These standards cover the conduct and reporting of reviews, including ...
- Jackie Chandler, Sally Hopewell, Sally Hopewell, Sally Hopewell
- 2013
Keywords: Cochrane Collaboration, The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Health care, Randomized controlled trials The development of the Cochrane Collaboration has been described elsewhere (1;2;6;11–13;17;22;27). In this ar-ticle, we describe the origins and evolution over the past 20 years of the Collaboration’s principal product ...
- Mark Starr, Iain Chalmers, Mike Clarke, Andrew D. Oxman
- 2009
The Cochrane Collaboration: Evaluation of health care and services using systematic reviews of the results of randomised controlled trials. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology 41(2):315-331, 1998. Provides an excellent account of how Archie Cochrane's vision inspired others, leading ultimately to the founding of The Cochrane Collaboration.
In 1972, Archie Cochrane's book Effectiveness and Efficiency drew attention to the need to obtain better evidence to inform the development of health services, and emphasized the important role of evidence derived from randomized controlled trials (Reference Cochrane 23). One consequence of this was that, encouraged by Cochrane himself, one of his readers (I. C.) began to assemble a collection ...
- Mark Starr, Iain Chalmers, Mike Clarke, Andrew D. Oxman
- 2009
Apr 15, 2014 · In 2005, The Cochrane Collaboration’s Methods Groups initiated the development of a new strategy for addressing the quality of randomized trials. This project commenced with a 3-day meeting of statisticians, epidemiologists and review authors, held in Cambridge, UK, following which designated pairs of individuals wrote the first draft of different components of the tool.
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Sep 28, 2004 · For example, an early product from the Collaboration led to the development of highly sensitive search strategies for randomized controlled trials.7 Cochrane reviews provided the data that demonstrated that failure to conceal randomization allocation was associated with bias.8The volume of Cochrane reviews produced using common methods within a standardized format9 ensures that the Cochrane ...
