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Synthesize medical literature on a clinical question — appraise evidence quality, summarize findings, and identify clinical implications.
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| name | literature-review |
| description | Synthesize medical literature on a clinical question — appraise evidence quality, summarize findings, and identify clinical implications. |
| version | 1.0.0 |
| author | Gnostor Community |
| license | MIT |
| metadata | {"hermes":{"tags":["medical","evidence-based-medicine","literature","EBM","research","appraisal","healthcare"]}} |
Structured synthesis of clinical evidence on a focused question — appraised, summarized, and contextualized for practice.
Disclaimer: This skill is for clinicians, researchers, and medical learners. Output should be verified against primary sources and current guidelines before clinical application. It does not replace formal systematic review methodology.
## Evidence Summary: [Clinical Question]
### Bottom Line
[One paragraph — what the evidence supports for practice today]
### Strength of Evidence
- **High**: multiple RCTs, meta-analyses, consistent findings
- **Moderate**: limited RCTs or significant heterogeneity
- **Low**: observational data, expert consensus, indirect evidence
### Guidelines and Consensus
- [Society/body] [year]: [recommendation summary, grade]
- [Society/body] [year]: [recommendation summary, grade]
### Key Trials and Studies
1. **[Trial name / first author year]** — [design, n, primary finding]
- Strengths / limitations
- Relevance to the question
2. **[Trial]** — [...]
### Areas of Uncertainty / Active Research
[Open questions, ongoing trials, where evidence is lacking]
### Clinical Implications
[How this evidence translates to bedside decisions, including caveats]
### Sources
[Listed for verification — favor primary sources, guidelines, Cochrane]