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umbrella review: a standalone construct

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Evidence synthesis

a synthesis that collects and compares existing systematic reviews and meta-analyses on a broad question rather than primary studies.

In evidence synthesis, umbrella review refers to a synthesis that collects and compares existing systematic reviews and meta-analyses on a broad question rather than primary studies. This meaning comes from Ioannidis (2009) in Canadian Medical Association Journal.[1]

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References

Ioannidis, J. P. A. (2009). Integration of evidence from multiple meta-analyses: a primer on umbrella reviews, treatment networks and multiple treatments meta-analyses. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 181(8), 488-493. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081086

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