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summary of findings

— A table summarising key information about the most important treatment outcomes, including a summary of the results and the certainty of the evidence.


Synonyms:

summary of findings, iSoF, interactive summary of findings

Full explanation:

A summary of findings table presents the key information about the most important outcomes of a treatment, including the best effect estimate and the certainty of the evidence for each outcome.

An interactive summary of findings table enables users to view more or fewer outcomes and more or less information about each outcome, to view the effect estimates presented in different ways (with numbers, words or visualisations), and to access explanations of the information that is presented.

See also:

evidence profile  ·  GRADE

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