extra readings Flashcards
1
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What is the first essential question to ask about methods of a paper
A
was the study original
2
Q
What is the second question to ask?
A
Whom is the study about?
3
Q
What is the third question to ask
A
Was the design of the study sensible
4
Q
What is the fourth question to ask
A
Was systematic bias avoided or minimized?
5
Q
What is the fifth question to ask
A
was the study large enough or continued long enough to make results credible
6
Q
What’s IMRAD
A
introduction, methods, results, and discussion
7
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What is the hierarchy of evidence
A
- systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- RCTs with definitive results
- RCTs with non definitive results
- Cohort
- Case Control
- Cross sectional
- Case reports
