Thursday, 20 July 2017

Degrees of Recommendations and Levels of Evidence: What you Need to Know?

Medicine

Clinical practice guidelines and other recommendations need to be used based on how much confidence can be placed in its recommendations.

Systematic and explicit methods to make judgments can reduce errors and improve communication. In this article we present a summary of the practice approach to medicine based on evidence through the degrees of evidence and recommendation levels.

We can define the practice of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) as the conscientious, explicit and judicious of the best available evidence in making decisions about care of a patient that requires integration of best evidence with clinical expertise and the values and circumstances of the patient.

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