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Level of evidence
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| High-quality evidence | RCT without important limitations or overwhelming evidence from observational study |
| Moderate-quality evidence | RCT with important limitations or strong evidence from observational studies |
| Low-quality evidence | Observational studies/case studies |
RCT, randomized controlled trial.
