Critical Appraisal Flashcards

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Q

What is CA?

A

= process of systematically examining research evidence to assess its validity results and relevance before using it to inform a decision

-essential part of EBM allowing us to make sense of research evidence

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2
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Ideal study for therapeutic methods?

A

RCT

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3
Q

Ideal study for diagnosis method?

A

Cross sectional

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4
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Ideal study for screening?

A

cross sectional

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5
Q

Ideal study for prognosis?

A

longitudinal cohort study

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6
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Ideal study for causation?

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cohort or case control

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