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SR-AHEC residents: Evidence-Based Medicine

Assignment 1 - therapy and treatment

Due 9/6/2024

Pick a randomized, controlled trial or a noninferiority trial and analyzed it with the appropriate worksheet.  Prepare a one slide presentation on the article to share with your colleagues.  

Assignment 2 - harm and prognosis, cohort and case-control studies

Due 10/11/2024

Pick a cohort study or a case-control study and analyzed it with the appropriate worksheet.  Prepare a one slide presentation on the article to share with your colleagues.

Assignment 3 - diagnosis

Due 11/8/2024

Pick a study of a diagnostic test and analyzed it with the appropriate worksheet.  Prepare a one slide presentation on the article to share with your colleagues.

Assignment 4 - systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Due 12/13/2024

Pick a systematic review with or with a meta-analysis and analyzed it with the appropriate worksheet.  Prepare a one slide presentation on the article to share with your colleagues.

Final Presentation

Final Project and Mini-Journal Club Presentation

 

Profile a patient you have been treating. 

Pick a study that is relevant to your patient’s care.  If you send me your question/topic at least a week in advance of the presentation, I will identify potential articles for you to analyze and present.

Fill out the appropriate critical appraisal worksheet for the article.  

Developed a presentation with slides. In addition to the information your colleagues will want to hear, the presentation should also include a brief plain language explanation of the research that you could conceivably relay to a patient.

Present the article to your colleagues.  The presentation and discussion should be about 15 minutes.  

Listen to your colleagues’ presentations and give them feedback using the Mini-Journal Club evaluation. 

Submit the worksheet and your slides to me on the day of your presentation.