Classification of Research Questions in Medicine
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What is the primary purpose of an intervention research question?

  • To achieve an effect on a condition to improve healthcare outcomes (correct)
  • To establish causality between a risk factor and a disease
  • To identify the symptoms of a disease
  • To determine the likelihood of a disease or condition

What type of research question seeks to understand the meaning people give to complex phenomena?

  • Qualitative (correct)
  • Descriptive
  • Intervention
  • Causality

Which of the following is an example of a diagnosis research question?

  • Can a new test accurately diagnose a disease? (correct)
  • What are the consequences of a disease over time?
  • How effective is a new medication for treating hypertension?
  • What are the risk factors for heart disease?

What is the clinical context in which research questions are classified?

<p>The universe of clinical activities in which the question is generated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a descriptive research question?

<p>To describe the characteristics of a population or phenomenon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of research question seeks to identify the risk factors for a disease or condition?

<p>Causality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of identifying a research problem?

<p>To facilitate the formulation of a research question (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating the quality of a research question?

<p>Originality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a hypothesis in the research process?

<p>To describe the expected outcome of a study (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of research question is concerned with describing the characteristics of a particular phenomenon?

<p>Descriptive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key consideration when formulating a research question?

<p>Feasibility of the study (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting a preliminary literature review when developing a research question?

<p>To identify gaps in existing research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of composition in research question formulation?

<p>To break down a whole into components (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the acronym for the framework used to develop a well-framed research question in qualitative and mixed methods research?

<p>SPIDER (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of defining a research question in a study?

<p>To specify the participants and outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-framed research question?

<p>It is specific and measurable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the FINER criteria in research question formulation?

<p>To evaluate the feasibility of a study (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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