Intro Flashcards

1
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Steps to use EBM for clinical decisions

A

Formulate question
Search literature
Critically appraise
Important useful findings

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2
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How to formulate research question

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P - Population/patient/problem
I - Intervention/exposure
C - Comparison
O - Outcome

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3
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Hierarchy of evidence order

A
Systematic review/meta analysis
Critically appraised topic
Critically appraised article
RCT
Cohort
Case-control
Expert opinion
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4
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Internal vs external validity

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Internal is likelihood that outcome is a result of independent variable
External is applicability to wider population

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