2 • Who uses SLRs, and why?

⏱ 5 minutes

Quick points:

Directly, SLRs are used by doctors, nurses, therapists, trainers and others who follow “evidence-based practice” to improve people’s quality of life (QOL). Indirectly, SLRs are used by public policy-makers, business decision-makers, career-minded researchers looking for gaps in the literature, and consumers seeking better information