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Table 2.2 Evidence syntheses published by Cochrane and JBI

From: Guidance to best tools and practices for systematic reviews

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviewsa

JBI Evidence Synthesisb

Category

N

%

Category

N

%

Intervention

8572

96.3

Effectiveness

435

61.5

Diagnostic

176

1.9

Diagnostic Test Accuracy

9

1.3

Overview

64

0.7

Umbrella

4

0.6

Methodology

41

0.45

Mixed Methods

2

0.3

Qualitative

17

0.19

Qualitative

159

22.5

Prognostic

11

0.12

Prevalence and Incidence

6

0.8

Rapid

11

0.12

Etiology and Risk

7

1.0

Prototypec

8

0.08

Measurement Properties

3

0.4

   

Economic

6

0.6

Text and Opinion

1

0.14

Scoping

43

6.0

Comprehensived

32

4.5

Total = 8900

 

Total = 707

 
  1. aData from https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/reviews. Accessed 17 Sep 2022
  2. bData obtained via personal email communication on 18 Sep 2022 with Emilie Francis, editorial assistant, JBI Evidence Synthesis
  3. cIncludes the following categories: prevalence, scoping, mixed methods, and realist reviews
  4. dThis methodology is not supported in the current version of the JBI Manual for Evidence Synthesis
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