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RESEARCH METHODS
This subject covers:
Introduction to research methods used in observational studies
Practical skills required in the design and assessment of a research project
Protocol design, including study type selection, introduction to questionnaire design,
Planning data management and statistical analysis and developing a study budget
Introduction to the role of qualitative research
EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE
Formulating answerable clinical questions
Scientific literaure searches
Critical appraisal of scientific literature and evidence based guidelines
Application of research to clinical practice
Barriers to changing practice
CONTENT OVERVIEW
Introduction to PICO
Choosing a study design
Introduction to statistics for research
Subject selection
Measurement
Bias and confounding
Trials in critical care; statistical issues
Data input & management
Diagnostic tests; research ethics
Funding; and qualitative methods
CONTENT OVERVIEW
Introduction to EBM
Asking answerable question
Research designs
Searching the literature
P values and Confidence Intervals
Interpreting data
Data Quality and missing data
Bias and confounding
Critically appraising studies of therapy
Critical appraising studies of harm
Critical appraising studies of diagnosis
Understanding systematic reviews
Critically appraising studies of prognosis
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