
Audio long-read: How COVID exposed flaws in evidence-based medicine
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Evidence Based Medicine
A bedrock of evidence is built from systematic reviews in which researchers analyze all relevant, rigorous evidence to answer a question. Cockrain and anothero spublished more than 24 thousand systematic reviews in 20 19 alone. An evident synthesis has the power to identify important conclusions about what works that would never be possible from assessing the underlying trials in isolation.
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