EBM Review Flashcards
1
Q
What is PICO in evidence-based medicine?
A
This allows researchers to design a specific study question. It considers the patients in the study, the intervention, comparison (control) and the outcomes.
2
Q
What are 3 important things to consider when analyzing a research paper? Define them.
A
Bias - confounding factor that skews results
Internal validity - correct measurements or analysis
External validity - product of bias; generalizability
