The process of preparing and publishing a Cochrane Review is different from that of other
journals, in that there is a closer working relationship between Cochrane and the review …

Active learning has become an increasingly popular method for screening large amounts of
data in systematic reviews and meta-analyses. The active learning process continually …

This paper is part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews
Methods Group. Rapid reviews (RR) use modified systematic review methods to accelerate …

Objective Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a decision-making process based on the
conscious and judicious use of the best available scientific evidence. However, the …

We aimed to evaluate the performance of supervised machine learning algorithms in
predicting articles relevant for full‐text review in a systematic review. Overall, 16,430 …

Rapid review methodology aims to facilitate faster conduct of systematic reviews to meet the
needs of the decision‐maker, while also maintaining quality and credibility. This systematic …

This paper is part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews
Methods Group (RRMG). Rapid reviews (RRs) use modified systematic review (SR) …

Objectives In 2019 we invented the 2-week systematic review (2weekSR) methodology, to
complete full, Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses …

Objective Data extraction is a prerequisite for analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting
evidence in systematic reviews. Yet guidance is limited, and little is known about current …

Public health and social measures (PHSM) have been central to the COVID‐19 response.
Consequently, there has been much pressure on decision‐makers to make evidence …