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Systematic Reviews in Health Care: A Practical Guide

Systematic Reviews in Health Care: A Practical Guide is essentially a textbook for grown-ups. This is a reference book introducing the basics of meta-analysis and the … See more

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What is Evidence-Based Medicine

WEBEvidence-based medicine: a definition. A simple definition from 1996 is: Evidence-based medicine is the conscientious explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in …

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Cholesterol and Heart Disease: What’s the Evidence

WEBFirstly, there is evidence of a correlation between high cholesterol/LDL levels and heart disease. The Framingham Study, a prospective cohort study beginning with …

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What is Evidence-Based Medicine and Why Should I Care

WEBHess assumes very little prior knowledge, starting by defining the basic principles of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and building form there one step at a …

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How are patients' values and beliefs taken into account when …

WEBIntroduction. As diseases become more tortuous and treatment options increase, it’s important to consider the latest clinical evidence when making health …

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common-practice-is-not-always-evidence-based

WEBCommon practice is not always evidence-based and this has many times proven to be fatal. We simply cannot assume that a treatment is safe or effective just …

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Shared decision making: a vital aspect of everyday care in all

WEBShared decision-making (SDM) is a collaborative process between physician and patient that is applicable to any clinical decision, whether diagnostic, therapeutic, or …

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Poor health literacy and its implications among the general

WEB14. Apolinario D, Mansur LL, Carthery-Goulart MT, Brucki SM, Nitrini R. Detecting limited health literacy in Brazil: development of a multidimensional screening tool.

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Why don't we screen for more diseases

WEBTake a population of 1000 men, 50 may have prostate cancer – but only 20 of these men have PSA levels over 4. Only 20 out of 50 cancers have been identified by …

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What are the most effective ways to improve interpersonal …

WEBThe finding that online interventions are equivalent to in person interventions in some domains (empathy) but potentially inferior in others (information giving) is …

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Stress in healthcare students: are interventions to foster resilience

WEBIn this blog, Camila, Claudia and Germán, fifth- and sixth-year medical students from Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, provide their own summary and …

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Information literacy is important in Evidence-Based Healthcare

WEBThis is a tutorial that provides the opportunity for students to learn more about searching for information. The ability to identify, define and analyse information …

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Hope may lead to unrealistic expectations

WEBHope can be a good thing… When it comes to health, hope can be a good thing. One’s hopes, beliefs and positive expectations about a treatment may play a key …

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Be sceptical: The reasons why most healthcare research may be …

WEBReproducibility crisis. The results of a 2015 reproducibility project titled “Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science” aimed to replicate 100 studies …

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What is the 'balance of benefits and harms'

WEBBenefits include early detection of disease, relief of symptoms, increased quality of life and increased longevity; harms include side effects, overdiagnosis and …

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Healthcare Triage: “To the Research!”

WEBThe Monday publication usually features a new Healthcare Triage video, then on Friday a Healthcare Triage News video is published focusing on healthcare …

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Less is More: The dangers of too much medicine

WEBIn her blog Less is More, Dr. Otte suggests a “just right” or “Goldilocks” approach. This ‘not too much and not too little’ approach aims to strike a healthy …

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Mental Health Considerations in Older Adults: a literature review

WEBFour themes were identified across the papers. Lack of education, physical illness, self-management/self-care abilities and non-pharmacological treatments all were …

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Digital medication adherence systems: the technology-driven …

WEBBackground. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines adherence as: the extent to which a person’s behaviour – taking medication, following a diet, and/or …

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Prevalence vs. Incidence: what is the difference

WEBWe can see the prevalence of COPD in this population only changed by approximately 0.1%. The number of new cases in 2019 compared to 2018 is 1826-1780, …

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Physical Therapy: First Line of Defense Against Sexual Dysfunction

WEBSexual health is an important part of overall mental and physical well-being. For men and women, physical therapy in the context of sexual health takes a holistic …

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The standardised mortality ratio and how to calculate it

WEBSMR = number of observed deaths / number of expected deaths. SMR = 149/119.8 = 1.24 (2 d.p.) 1.24 > 1.0, therefore there were excess deaths in hospital A’s …

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