Consensus methods are most often used by the scientific community to answer questions where scientific evidence is lacking, or when disagreements arise on the interpretation of the evidence. 1 2 The ...

Correspondence to Dr Ian Shrier, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada; ian.shrier{at}mcgill.ca Consensus statements have the potential to be very influential.

Oxford PharmaGenesis has contributed to the development of the new ACCORD reporting guideline to help the medical and scientific communities to improve the reporting of research involving consensus ...

Clinicians should incorporate at least one of three validated instruments to measure signs of atopic dermatitis (AD) in their clinical practice, the authors of a new consensus statement recommended.

A workshop cosponsored by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health was convened in Washington, DC, on 17-18 October 2001 ...

Historically, the theoretical social choice literature on voting procedures in economics and political science routinely highlights worst case scenarios, emphasizing the inexistence of a universally ...

It is helpful to distinguish between 2 general types of service delivery questions. One type concerns different pathways of care, different service configurations, interventions to be managed by ...