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PPC V Clinical Application of EBM

Zoom Lecture

TOPIC: Clinical Application of EBM

FACULTY: Jonathan Edwards, M.D.

  • LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  
    • Dr. Edward's Lecture
      • List common study designs
      • Describe markers of methodological quality for each study type
      • Review examples of how to present articles for a journal club
    • Ben Goldacre's video
      • Explain what is the weakest form of evidence
      • Explain why observational trials should not be used to determine causation.
      • Explain ways that clinical trials could be designed to make new medications look more effective.
      • List examples of the placebo effect that were mentioned in the video.
      • Explain why missing trial data about medications can distort the effectiveness of medications to treat disease.
  • RECORDINGS:  - See CANVAS
  • REQUIRED:
    • Watch the recorded lecture and video  any time prior to January 28th.
  • ASSESSMENT: This material will be assessed on the next D&T II - PPC V quiz after January 28th . There will be 1-2 questions on the quiz about the lecture and video.