Background Effective risk communication is essential for informed decision making.
Unfortunately, many people struggle to understand typical risk communications because …

This review briefly examines the vast range of techniques used to communicate risk
assessments arising from statistical analysis. After discussing essential psychological and …

Background: The American Thoracic Society committee on Proficiency Standards for
Pulmonary Function Laboratories has recognized the need for a standardized reporting …

The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 has already had serious worldwide health, socio-
economic, political, and educational consequences. In the present study, we investigated …

Helpfulness of online reviews is a multi-faceted concept that can be driven by several types
of factors. This study was designed to extend existing research on online review helpfulness …

Background Health interventions fall along a spectrum from simple to more complex. There
is wide interest in methods for reviewing 'complex interventions', but few transparent …

Well-designed visual displays have the power to convey health messages in clear, effective
ways to non-experts, including journalists, patients and policymakers. Poorly designed …

Today's ensemble weather prediction systems provide reliable and sharp probabilistic
forecasts—yet they are still rarely communicated to outside users because of two main …

We hope that a wide range of practice types will find this User's Guide helpful. The field of
assessing PROs in clinical practice is continuing to develop and evolve, and the web …

Objective This systematic review synthesizes what is known about the effective presentation
of health care performance information for consumer decision making. Methods Six …