This paper forms part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group and addresses rapid qualitative evidence syntheses (QESs), which use modified systematic, ...

Consumer demand for functional benefits in food products is growing but introducing health claims can be challenging. How can ...

Experts at NYU Langone’s Meta-Research Collaborative aim to understand the whole process of evidence synthesis.

The use of digital health technology (DHT) is increasing worldwide. Clinical trials assessing available health tools for the ...

We distinguish universal features of quality from those specific to methodology and offer a set of minimally prescriptive prompts to assist with the assessment of generic features of qualitative ...

Despite debunked serotonin theories and growing concerns, pharmacists continue to dispense antidepressants—often without discussing serious risks. A new study explores why.

Background Depression has been consistently linked to the onset of dementia, but the temporality and nature of this ...

One of the first steps in any research process is choosing the appropriate method for collecting and analyzing data. This is where the debate of qualitative vs quantitative research becomes central.

Conversations regarding qualitative research and qualitative data analysis ... on approaches to qualitative data collection and mechanisms to further outline and refine debriefings in qualitative ...

MAXQDA supports exporting to popular formats like Word, PDF, and Excel. MAXQDA empowers researchers with robust tools for qualitative data analysis, offering unmatched flexibility and insights. While ...

Combining quantitative and qualitative data analysis can give students of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM, a potential advantage. "Complex problems often require a ...

Six articles described methodological tools to assess the quality of qualitative research. The tools evaluated research design, recruitment, ethical rigour, data collection and analysis. Seven ...