A systematic review often comes hand in hand with a meta-analysis, but it’s important to note that not every systematic review includes one. While systematic reviews summarize the existing evidence, meta-analyses go further by statistically assessing that evidence, giving us deeper insights. This article on meta-analysis is the third installment in the Understanding Literature Reviews […]
Understanding Literature Reviews in Healthcare: Systematic Reviews
All types of literature reviews in this series are systematic reviews in that they are all done systematically, but only one kind of review is given the label systematic review. This is the second article in the Understanding Literature Reviews in Healthcare series. The first article discussed narrative reviews. Systematic Reviews A systematic review is […]
