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Evidence-based medicine: how to read and understand clinical studies, reviews, meta-analyses and clinical-practice guidelines (Corso Elettivo) (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S010326
Academic staff
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/25 - PSYCHIATRY
Period
1° semestre dal Oct 4, 2021 al Dec 23, 2021.
Learning outcomes
Every doctor needs to be constantly updated on current scientific literature to be able to make decisions supported by the best available evidence. This course aims to introduce the concepts of evidence-based medicine and to provide theoretical and practical bases for the critical reading of a scientific article, including studies on original data, meta-analyzes and other synthesis research studies, as well as guidelines for clinical practice.
Program
Lesson 1: Evidence-based medicine, definition and basic concepts
Lesson 2: How to read and understand a randomized trial
Lesson 3: How to read and understand a meta-analysis
Lesson 4: Methodologies for the production of evidence-based guidelines
Each lesson includes both a theoretical and practical component to familiarize you with the concepts discussed.
Bibliography
Examination Methods
• Attendance-based eligibility
• Dates and times: 6-13-20-27 October 2021 from 17.30 to 19.10
• Location: classroom D (Lente Didattica)
• Recommended years: 3rd to 6th