Centre for Reviews and Dissemination

Posted on Wednesday 5 July 2017

Knowing more about the outcome of a condition, and what features may change that outcome, can be important for those affected. It also enables the identification of clues for developing new therapies. Dr Hadeel Hassan, a children's doctor and previous NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in HYMS and CRD, undertook a systematic review to examine the outcome for children with an aggressive type of brain tumour - brainstem glioma.

Posted on Tuesday 20 June 2017

The collaborative work of the Centre can make a real difference to patients and researchers, but it might take a few years to come to fruition.

Posted on Tuesday 4 April 2017

The latest report from our Evidence Synthesis Centre has been published, an updated meta-review (review of reviews) of evidence on support for carers.

Posted on Wednesday 8 March 2017

A methodological study involving several CRD researchers along with colleagues at the Centre for Health Economics has recently been published as an NIHR Health Technology Assessment report.

Posted on Tuesday 28 February 2017

PROSPERO, CRD’s international prospective register of systematic review protocols has reached the landmark achievement of 20,000 registrations.