Communicating Science Flashcards
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Structure for a lay summary
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Background
- why is this research important
- scale of the problem, number of people affected, cost to services
- why is it important to study this now
Aims
- what do we intend to find out
- how can patients benefit from this
Design
- why these methods
- sample of study
Findings
- most relevant findings and what they indicate
- presented fairly and balanced
