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Answer added to:3 How can I find suitable keywords for a literature search?
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Answer added to:3 Can anybody in the forum please explain to me the validity of "Evidence Based Therapies"?Thanks Pedro and Mark for your insightful comments; neither one addresses the core issue of the query posted: The Validity and Certitude of Evidence B... [more]
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Answer added to:3 Is cohort the same as longitudinal study? If so what type of longitudinal study exist other than cohort?And in additio to Felcia Leclere's answer ... with a cohort study, it can be more difficult to select your users in random fashion. 1) You could selec... [more]
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Question:Open How should alternative medicine grow in the scientific community with the linguistic barrier of the evidence?Having a linguistic barrier as an extrinsic factor but a limbic factor exists as a huge intrinsic factor. Now who are eligible for generating valid ev... [more]
About Evidence-Based Medicine
An approach of practicing medicine with the goal to improve and evaluate patient care. It requires the judicious integration of best research evidence with the patient's values to make decisions about medical care. This method is to help physicians make proper diagnosis, devise best testing plan, choose best treatment and methods of disease prevention, as well as develop guidelines for large groups of patients with the same disease. (from JAMA 296 (9), 2006)
