Critical Appraisal in Evidence-Based Medicine

The four main parts of critical appraisal are: 1. Relevance to the research question, 2. Validity check or quality assessment, 3. Results assessment, and 4. Applicability assessment.

EBM is a new paradigm of clinical practice and a process of lifelong learning, which emphasizes a systematic and rigorous assessment of evidence for use in decision-making in health care in conjunction with expertise of the decision makers and expectations and values of the patients.

Observational Studies: Cross-sectional, Cohort, Case-Control. Experimental Studies: Randomized control trials, Ecological Studies.

<p>The key assessment tasks in critical appraisal are: 1. Relevance to the research question, 2. Validity check or quality assessment, 3. Results assessment, and 4. Applicability assessment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The different parts of a study mentioned in the text are: Title, Abstract, Introduction, Material &amp; Method, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers