Systematic Review X Narrative Review

Format: 2-2 Comparison groups should be similar

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Language/s: 3-6 Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

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Short Description:

Describing the distinct characteristics and goals of systematic and narrative reviews of the literature.

Key Concepts addressed:

• 2-5 People should not know which treatment they get

Details

Scientific literature review articles are methodological studies which use database searches to retrieve results of research, and have as their mail goal the objective and theoretical discussion of a specific topic or theme.

Two main types of review articles are commonly found in the scientific literature: Systematic and narrative review of the literature. These two types of review articles have distinct characteristics and goals.

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