EBM Flashcards
1
Q
Critical appraisal is the process of carefully and systematically examining research to judge which 3 things?
A
Validity, results, clinical relevance
2
Q
The truthfulness of a study is its what?
A
Validity
3
Q
The appropriateness of experimental design, methodological soundness and freeness from bias is the ….. validity of a study
A
Internal
4
Q
The applicability to a target population / whether results can be applied to people outside of the study is the …. validity of a study
A
External
5
Q
“anything that influences results of a study (or its interpretation), other than experimental intervention” defines what?
A
Bias
6
Q
Selection bias is an example of which kind of bias?
A
Pre-trial bias
