GRADE Certainty Ratings: Thresholds Rather Than Categories of Contextualization (GRADE Guidance 41)

Although considering context in choosing thresholds remains worthwhile, the GRADE working group will no longer use the categorization of contextualization. It will instead refer simply to chosen thresholds or ranges for determining the target of certainty rating.

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Annals of Internal Medicine
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2025-06-30
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https://doi.org/10.7326/annals-25-00548
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11
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Abstract

Although considering context in choosing thresholds remains worthwhile, the GRADE working group will no longer use the categorization of contextualization. It will instead refer simply to chosen thresholds or ranges for determining the target of certainty rating.

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