Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice
This tutorial is intended for any health care practitioner or student who needs a basic introduction to the principles of Evidence-Based Practice. It include 5 units along with a glossary and references. This tutorial was developed by Duke University Medical Center Library and the Health Sciences Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
EBM Process
Tools for each step of the EBM process
An assortment of tools which are useful for practitioners of evidence-based practice complied by the University of Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine. Tools include: Asking Focused Questions; Finding the Evidence; Critical Appraisal; Making a Decision; Evaluating Performance and Designing Research.
General Tools
Critical appraisal is an integral process in Evidence Based Practice. Critical appraisal aims to identify methodological flaws in the literature and provide consumers of research evidence the opportunity to make informed decisions about the quality of research evidence.
Critical Appraisal
Tools and downloads useful for critical appraisal compiled by the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine at the University of Oxford. This site includes worksheets, calculators and CATmaker a computer-assisted critical appraisal tool.