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informed consent
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research priorities
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smallest important difference
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spin
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strength of recommendation
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study participants
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summary of findings
surrogate outcome
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true negative test result
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type of study
uncertainty
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undesirable effect
unfairness
unit of analysis error
utility value
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very low certainty of the evidence
yes/no outcomes
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LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT HEALTH CHOICES
