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Summaries and recommendations of the global impression method
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science, 10/21/09
Trinh K – The results indicate that there is moderate to substantial intra–rater and inter–rater agreement when judging the results of the forest plots using a global impression and simplified version of the best evidence synthesis (BES) method when compared to the results of meta–analyses. Thus, the GIM can be used for researchers to synthesize results of RCT. The quality of the individual study can be taken into consideration after this process to determine a more precise strength of the evidence, therefore, GIM worthy to be used in acupuncture or other studies.
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