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Descriptor English: Systematic Review
Descriptor Spanish: Revisión Sistemática
Descriptor revisión sistemática
Entry term(s) revisión paraguas
síntesis de revisiones
Scope note: Revisión de la literatura de fuentes primarias sobre salud y políticas sanitarias cuya finalidad es identificar, valorar y resumir todos los datos científicos empíricos que cumplen criterios de elegibilidad especificados para responder a una pregunta de investigación concreta. Su realización emplea métodos explícitos dirigidos a minimizar el sesgo con el fin de generar datos más fiables sobre los efectos de intervenciones para la prevención, el tratamiento y la rehabilitación que puedan usarse como referencia para la toma de decisiones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Revisão Sistemática
Descriptor French: Revue systématique
Entry term(s): Review, Systematic
Umbrella Review
Tree number(s): V03.850
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000078182
Scope note: A review of primary literature in health and health policy that attempts to identify, appraise, and synthesize all the empirical evidence that meets specified eligibility criteria to answer a given research question. Its conduct uses explicit methods aimed at minimizing bias in order to produce more reliable findings regarding the effects of interventions for prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation that can be used to inform decision making.
Annotation: This heading is used as a Publication Type. Systematic reviews as a subject are indexed under the main heading SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AS TOPIC
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
History Note: 2019
DeCS ID: 57788
Unique ID: D000078182
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Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2023/06/15
Systematic Review - Preferred
Concept UI M000642377
Scope note A review of primary literature in health and health policy that attempts to identify, appraise, and synthesize all the empirical evidence that meets specified eligibility criteria to answer a given research question. Its conduct uses explicit methods aimed at minimizing bias in order to produce more reliable findings regarding the effects of interventions for prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation that can be used to inform decision making.
Preferred term Systematic Review
Entry term(s) Review, Systematic
Umbrella Review - Narrower
Concept UI M000761886
Scope note A review of previously published systematic reviews or meta-analyses.
Preferred term Umbrella Review



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