Evidence-based Medicine Home Page

Purpose and Scope

EBM Topics
Introduction Articles Critically Appraising Therapy Articles Critically Appraising Overview / Review Articles Critically Appraising Prognosis Articles Critically Appraising Clinical Measurement Articles Critically Appraising Practice Guidelines Articles Critically Appraising Causation / Harm Articles Critically Appraising Diagnostic Test Articles Critically Appraising Economic Evaluation Articles Critically Appraising Quality of Care Articles Critically Appraising Decision Analysis Articles Grading Health Care Recommendations Variations in the Outcomes Clinical Utilization Review Quality of Life Applicability of Clinical Trials
EBM Articles / Series
User's Guide to Biomedical Literature articles (JAMA 1993-98 Series) How to Read a Paper (BMJ 1997)---Related Articles Systematic Reviews (Ann Intern Med 1997 Series) Meta-analysis (BMJ 1997-98 Series) Systematic Reviews (BMJ 1995 Series) Getting Research into Practice (BMJ 1998 Series) Clinical Guidelines (BMJ 1999 Series) Basic Statistics for Clinicians (CMAJ 1995 Series)
EBM Tools
Worksheet on the Critical Assessment for an Overview (in MS-Word, 25.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment for an Article on Therapy (in MS-Word, 27.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment of an Article on Prognosis (in MS-Word, 54.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment of an Article about Harm (in MS-Word, 26.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment for an Economic Analysis (in MS-Word, 52.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment of an Article in the Diagnostic Test Unit (in MS-Word, 42.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment for an Article on Clinical Disagreement (in MS-Word, 52.5Kb) Worksheet on the Critical Assessment of an Article on Causation (in MS-Word, 59.5Kb) NHS Research and Development Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Calculators (In "What's New?")
Courses and Invited Talks
MEDED 540--Critically Appraising and Applying Evidence in Health Care HUBIO 530--Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-based Medicine Invited Talks
Related Links
General Evidence-based Medicine Links Cochrane Collaboration Home Page. http://hiru.mcmaster.ca/cochrane/ Evidence-based Medicine Home Page. http://hiru.mcmaster.ca/ebm/ Centre for Evidence-based Medicine. http://cebm.jr2.ox.ac.uk Netting the Evidence: A ScHARR Introduction. http://www.shef.ac.uk/~scharr/ir/netting.html POEMS. Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters. http://jfp.msu.edu/default.htm Other Evidence-Based Medicine links at University of Washington Healthlinks: Evidence-Based Practice and Guidelines Pediatric Evidence Based Medicine Links Department of Pediatrics, UW School of Medicine Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center

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Date last modified: Oct, 1999