Applying evidence to patients

Format: 2-2 Comparison groups should be similar

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Language/s: 3-5 How certain is the evidence?

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Resource Link: View the Lesson

Target Audience: 3-2 Are you very different from the people studied?

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3-1 Do the outcomes measured matter to you?

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Short Description:

A 27-minute talk on ‘Applying Evidence to Patients’, illustrated by 17 slides, with notes.

Key Concepts addressed:

• 2-12 Subgroup analyses may be misleading
• 2-13 Relative measures of effects can be misleading
• 2-14 Average measures of effects can be misleading

Details

Module 4 of the introduction to the practice of Evidence-Based Medicine produced by the Evidence-Based Medicine Unity funded through the Leonardo da Vinci programme of the European Union.