Fundamentals of evidence based medicine [electronic resource] / by Kameshwar Prasad.
Prasad, Kameshwar, author.
2013
R723.7
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Title Fundamentals of evidence based medicine [electronic resource] / by Kameshwar Prasad.
Author Prasad, Kameshwar, author.
Edition Second edition.
ISBN 9788132208310 electronic book
8132208315 electronic book
9788132208303
8132208307
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-0831-0
Published New Delhi : Springer India, 2013
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xx, 154 p.) : ill.
Item Number 10.1007/978-81-322-0831-0 doi
Call Number R723.7
Dewey Decimal Classification 616
Summary This is a basic book on evidence-based medicine (EBM). It starts with an introduction to the topic. It outlines the relationship between EBM and research and quality of care. Then It goes on to cover the most commonly used modules of EBM, i.e. therapy, diagnosis, prognosis and meta-analysis. Each module starts with an introduction to fundamental concepts, and description of the related research process, and then follows the critical appraisal of related type of research artcle. At the end, it covers the different systems of grading of level of evidence and strength of recommendations. The book also has three examples of critical appraisal on diagnosis, therapy, and meta-analysis.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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1. Introduction to evidence-based medicine
2. Formulating a focused clinical question
3. Finding the current best evidence
4. Therapy: fundamental concepts
5. Therapy: critical appraisal-part 1 (validity)
6. Therapy: critical appraisal- part 2 (interpreting results)
7. Diagnostic test: Fundamental concepts
8. Diagnostic test: validity appraisal
9. Diagnostic test: critical appraisal -part 2 (interpreting results)
10. Systematic review and meta analysis: fundamental concepts
11. Meta -analysis: critical appraisal
12. Prognosis
13. Advanced topics
14. Examples of critical appraisal.

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