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Wojtek Wiercioch receiving important award related to guideline development from GIN Member for work that informs our GRADE Working Group guidance, panel engagement, prioritization, and of course INGUIDE Program (Guideline Int'l Network+McMaster) - fully deserved.

The different approaches to address scarcity/lack of evidence in the guideline development process. Today I was happy to present an exemplar of systematic recollection of expert experience in our Cannabis for chronic pain guideline effort. #GIN2023Glasgow

You guys really love to dance!! Fantastic participation for the after dinner Cèilidh 👏👏👏

Assessing the certainty of evidence in peoples’ values, utilities or the relative importance of outcomes by Samer Karam The development, validation and use of a newly developed risk of bias tool specifically for Values studies! Stay tuned for the manuscripts. #GIN2023Glasgow

The CAN-PCC guideline collaborative is excited to announce the release of Good Practice Statements for Post COVID-19 Condition. Dr. Robby Nieuwlaat is co-leading the CAN-PCC project and shares the Good Practice Statements on behalf of all CAN-PCC collaborators.

Excited to develop with exceptional colleagues a free digital Chronic Pain Recommendations Map to facilitate access to trustworthy evidence! Special thanks to Jason Busse Gordon H. Guyatt Holger Schünemann Peter Tugwell Firas Khalid Lynn Cooper Jaris Paul &&& CIHR

📢 INGUIDE is excited to announce that our Certified Guideline Panel Member course is now available in French!✨ Expand your expertise and join a global network of professionals. Register Now: extended.mcmaster.ca/product?catalo… #INGUIDE #GuidelinePanel #FrenchCourse

The CAN-PCC collaborative would like to announce June’s recommendations! Recommendations will continue to be released at the beginning of every month. Scroll below to see recommendation topics. To learn more and read recommendations, please visit: can-pcc.recmap.org/recommendation…

🚦Essentials for #evidencesynthesis #HTA #guidelines in The BMJ ROBVALU: a risk of bias tool for studies of people’s values, utilities or importance of health outcomes bmj.com/content/385/bm… Lawrence Mbuagbaw @hppardoh Pablo Alonso Adrienne Stevens Uwe Siebert Feng Xie

A new tool for helping researchers to assess risk of bias in studies about people’s value or the importance of health outcomes bmj.com/content/385/bm…

It helps you decide: if someone conduct a study to understand values and preferences, how valid their study is. Tips: it is not asking them, but critically assessing the execution of study, the reliability and validity of the measurement, etc.

Thank you McMaster Health Sciences for the feature in your Office Hours series. Very grateful for the mentors I have had along the way that helped me pave my career path! Elie Akl Holger Schünemann Jason Busse Gordon H. Guyatt Office Hours with Andrea Darzi healthsci.mcmaster.ca/office-hours-w…

Itching to learn about how GRADE can be used to assess the certainty of evidence of prognostic factors? Look no further! Join us Monday, September 23 with Dr. Farid Foroutan for a free webinar on this topic. Register ahead at buff.ly/3XaSJRW

Starting the Grade meeting post GESummit with a presentation by Samer Karam on guidance for assessing certainty in evidence for patients’ values, utilities and importance of outcomes Holger Schünemann Pablo Alonso Ray - Build Back Trust in Public Health #ROBVALU #riskofbias #DIRECTVALU #indirectness

A great pleasure talking to Khalil Diab Dr MAJ on The Lebanese Physicians Podcast podcast regarding our CIHR CIHR-IMHA Community funded project on developing and mobilizing a #chronicpain #recommendationmap (e-ChronicPain RecMap) National Pain Centre Cochrane Canada open.spotify.com/episode/1PqFu6…

Meet Dr. Andrea Darzi, a leader in evidence-based pain management and an Assistant Professor in Anesthesia and Health Research Methods here. Learn more about her inspiring story and how she’s shaping the future of pain management. 👏 #macanesthesia healthsci.mcmaster.ca/office-hours-w…

Dr. ⁦⁦⁦Andrea J. Darzi MD, MPH, PhD⁩ named Assistant Director of National Pain Centre - Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre. Congratulations! Well deserved! npc.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/dr-andrea-darz…

Just out: Our SR (44 studies, ~10K IMEs) shows low CoE that higher rates of symptom exaggeration in studies with ≥40% women (47%) vs <40% (31%). A multimodal approach including validated tests of performance measures is needed for IME evals. journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…