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Narrative |
Systematic |
Scoping |
Objective |
- Highlight body of literature
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- Investigate conflicting results
- Confirm current practice/address any variation
- Produce statements to guide decision making
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- Characterize the research on a topic
- Identify research gaps
- Serve as precursor to systematic review
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Research Question |
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- Explicit and clear
- Articulated as a question statement with precise concepts
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- Explicit and clear
- Articulated as a question statement with broad concepts
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Methodology/Frameworks |
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- Transparent
- Reproducible
- ex:Cochrane, JBI
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- Transparent
Reproducible
- ex. Cochrane, JBI, Campbell Collaboration
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Protocol |
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- Required prior to conduct of the review
- Registration/Publication recommended
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- Required prior to conduct of the review
- Registration/Publication recommended
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Information Retrieval |
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Quality Assessment/Critical Appraisal |
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- Possible but not mandatory
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Reporting Guidelines |
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Example |
A Narrative Review on the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Renal Ultrasound |
Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Machine Learning Algorithms for Classifying Pain Intensity, Phenotype or Treatment Outcomes Using Electroencephalogram
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Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Pain Assessment and Pain Management: A Scoping Review
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