After screening, reviewers can use the following tools to assess the risk of bias and other quality-related factors for studies that will be included in the systematic review.
Critical Appraisal Tools
These tools help you critically assess the quality and potential sources of bias in different types of research. They provide structured checklists and worksheets tailored to specific study designs, supporting evidence-based decision-making and transparent evaluation.
Risk of Bias Tools
These resources may be helpful during the critical appraisal process in addition to the resources listed above. These tools are specifically designed to assess bias in various domains with studies.
