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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

full free access: More stakeholder engagement is needed to improve quality of research, say US experts



Blogger's note: Agree  based on years of RCT reviews

"Researchers need to overcome the evidence paradox of 18 000 randomised trials being published each year but almost every review concluding that not enough hard evidence exists to actually inform decision making, experts have said."

"We can’t just keep putting band aids on this system," she said. "Either health care is going to be subject to scientific methods and actually become evidence based or we are just going to keep generating little bits of evidence here and there and valiantly try to assemble them into some kind of path forward."