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Certainty of evidence

How confident reviewers are that an estimated effect is close to the true effect.

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Definition

Under the GRADE approach, certainty is rated high, moderate, low or very low. It starts from the study design and is lowered for risk of bias, inconsistency, indirectness, imprecision and publication bias.

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