Correspondence to Dr Ian Shrier, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada; ian.shrier{at}mcgill.ca Consensus statements have the potential to be very influential.

A recent study concluded that the consensus on climate change is real. As stories like this usually do, it provoked a lot of outraged commentary. One of our Facebook commenters, however, responded ...

Correspondence to Paul Blazey, Center for Hip Health and Mobility, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver V5Z 1M9, British Columbia, Canada; paul.blazey{at}ubc.ca The International Olympic ...

Background and Goal: The participatory research approach is an important tool of family medicine and primary health care research. However, standard consensus methods like the Delphi and nominal group ...

The logic embodied in all the nodes of a blockchain that ensures the chain's integrity. Because there is no central authority in a blockchain, the consensus mechanism ensures that at least 50% of the ...

The Nakamoto consensus has served as the backbone of the Bitcoin network and inspired the creation of a number of additional consensus techniques aimed at addressing energy consumption concerns. In ...

It is helpful to distinguish between 2 general types of service delivery questions. One type concerns different pathways of care, different service configurations, interventions to be managed by ...

A consensus mechanism guarantees that every node agrees on a single, consistent, and honest ledger state. Have you ever imagined a world of digital transactions without a central bank? Blockchain ...