Implications of applying methodological shortcuts to expedite systematic reviews: three case studies using systematic reviews from agri-food public health.

Mai T PhamLisa WaddellAndrijana RajićJan M SargeantAndrew PapadopoulosScott A McEwen

Published in: Research synthesis methods (2016)

The three case studies demonstrated the risk of missing relevant literature and its impact on summary estimates when methodological shortcuts are applied in rapid reviews. © 2016 The Authors. Research Synthesis Methods Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

meta analyses
systematic review
public health
randomized controlled trial
human health
loop mediated isothermal amplification
global health
risk assessment
climate change
sensitive detection