The Hierarchy of Evidence

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Pyramid: systematic reviews/meta-analyses > RCTs > cohort > case-control > cross-sectional > case series/reports > expert opinion. What each answers best. Caveat: a good cohort can beat a flawed RCT; hierarchy is about bias risk. Diagram: evidence pyramid. Sets up the design pages.

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