TY - BOOK AU - Higgins, Julian P T AU - Green,Sally ED - The Cochrane Collaboration TI - Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of interventions T2 - Cochrane book series SN - 9780470699515 AV - R723.7COC PY - 2008/// PB - Wiley-Blackwell, KW - Evidence-based medicine KW - Methodology KW - Medicine KW - Research KW - Evaluation. KW - Outcome assessment (Medical care) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preparing a Cochrane review / edited by Sally Green and Julian P.T. Higgins -- Maintaining reviews : updates, amendments and feedback / Julian P.T. Higgins, Sally Green, and Rob J.P.M. Scholten -- Guide to the contents of a Cochrane protocol and review / edited by Julian P.T. Higgins and Sally Green -- Defining the review question and developing criteria for including studies / edited by Denise O'Connor, Sally Green, and Julian P.T. Higgins -- Searching for studies / Carol Lefebvre, Eric Manheimer, and Julie Glanville -- Selecting studies and collecting data / edited by Julian P.T. Higgins and Jonathan J. Deeks -- Assessing risk of bias in included studies / edited by Julian P.T. Higgins and Douglas G. Altman -- Analysing data and undertaking meta-analyses / edited by Jonathan J. Deeks, Julian P.T. Higgins, and Douglas G. Altman -- Addressing reporting biases / edied by Jonathan A.C. Sterne, Matthias Egger, and David Moher -- Presenting results and 'summary of findings' tables / Holger J. Schünemann ... [et al.] -- Interpreting results and drawing conclusions / Holger J. Schünemann ... [et al.] -- Including non-randomized studies / Barnaby C. Reeves ... [et al.] -- Adverse effects / Yoon K. Loke, Deirdre Price, and Andrew Herxheimer -- Incorporating economics evidence / Ian Shemilt ... [et al.] -- Special topics in statistics / edited by Julian P.T. Higgins, Jonathan J. Deeks, and Douglas G. Altman -- Patient-reported outcomes / Donald L. Patrick, Gordon H. Guyatt, and Catherine Acquadro -- Reviews of individual patient data / Lesley A. Stewart, Jayne F. Tierney, Mike Clarke -- Prospective meta-analysis / Davina Ghersi, Jesse Berlin, and Lisa Askie -- Qualitative research and Cochrane reviews / Jane Noyes ... [et al.] -- Reviews in health promotion and public health / edited by Rebecca Armstrong, Elizabeth Waters, and Jodie Doyle -- Overviews of reviews / Lorne A. Becker and Andrew D. Oxman N2 - Healthcare providers, consumers, researchers and policy makers are inundated with unmanageable amounts of information, including evidence from healthcare research. It has become impossible for all to have the time and resources to find, appraise and interpret this evidence and incorporate it into healthcare decisions. ER -