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GRADE’s approach to developing certainty ratings across a body of evidence for each outcome based on a systematic review and across outcomes (lowest quality across the outcomes critical for decision-making).
*upgrading criteria are usually applicable to observational studies only.
Adapted from “Methodological idiosyncracies, frameworks and challenges of non-pharmaceutical and nontechnical treatment interventions” (Schunemann 2013)
