Assessing the methodological quality and risk of bias of systematic reviews: primer for authors of overviews of systematic reviews
Dawid Pieper,
Salmaan Kanji,
Carole Lunny,
Anna-Bettina Haidich,
Pierre Thabet,
Konstantinos I Bougioukas,
Emilia Harding
Affiliations
Dawid Pieper
Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg, Brandenburg Medical School (Theodor Fontane), Institute for Health Services and Health Systems Research, Rüdersdorf, Germany
Salmaan Kanji
9 Department of Pharmacy, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Carole Lunny
2 Evidence Synthesis, Precisionheor LLC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Anna-Bettina Haidich
Department of Hygiene, Social-Preventive Medicine and Medical Statistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Faculty of Health Sciences, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Pierre Thabet
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Ottawa, Hôpital Montfort, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Konstantinos I Bougioukas
Department of Hygiene, Social-Preventive Medicine and Medical Statistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Faculty of Health Sciences, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece