Systematic Review
Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30
CORE DEFINITION
Systematic: comprehensive search and evaluation of evidence according to a predetermined method. Synthesis: aggregating results from multiple studies. Meta-analysis: statistically combining study results. Scaffold role: the highest level of evidence. By synthesizing all relevant studies through a standardized process, the most reliable conclusions are drawn, reducing bias from single studies.
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The highest level of evidence. By synthesizing all relevant studies through a standardized process, the most reliable conclusions are drawn, reducing bias from single studies.
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Pre-register the protocol, systematically search, screen, appraise, and synthesize all relevant studies following the PRISMA flow to reduce selection bias and chance. Combining multiple small-sample studies can increase statistical power and robustness of conclusions, making them more credible than a single study.
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