Printer friendly versionWhat is Possible Positive Effect?
Reviews, which are placed in the category ‘Possible positive effect’, show a tendency towards positive effect.
We place a result in this category in the following cases:
- When it cannot be said with certainty whether the treatment has an actual effect or the positive result arise from weaknesses in the trials.
- When the result is so uncertain that the researchers find no basis for general recommendations.
- When the researchers express a need for more trials to determine the effect and adverse effects before it recommending the treatment.
Last updated
23-02-2009