How to Read a Paper and Intro to Critical Appraisal
Activity
Active Large Group Session
Active Large Group Session
Define evidence-based medicine and its significance. Review the hierarchy of evidence. Review an approach to critically appraising clinical research. Discuss how clinical epidemiology concepts can be incorporated into clinical practice and associated challenges.
Curriculum Block
Transition to Clerkship
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
General Objectives
Tags
Basic Sciences
Epidemiology
C2LEO
Scholar
CanMEDS Roles
Critically evaluate information and its sources, and apply this appropriately to practice decisions;
Scholar
Curriculum Block
Transition to Clerkship
Curriculum Week
Transition to Clerkship
Discipline
Clinical epidemiology
General MCC Objectives
Critical Appraisal/Medical Economics
McMaster Professional Competency
Medical Decision Making
McMaster Program Competencies
3.6 Locate, appraise, and incorporate evidence from research related to patients’ health problems and the provision of healthcare
MeSH
Bias (Epidemiology) [N05.715.350.150]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Epidemiologic Research Design [E05.318.780]
Epidemiologic Studies [E05.318.760.500]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic [E05.318.760]
Epidemiology [H02.403.720.500]
Evidence-Based Medicine [H02.249.750]
Evidence-Based Practice [H02.249]
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic [E05.318.760.535.365.500]
Research Design [E05.581.500]
Systematic Review [V03.850]
