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Showing 1 to 20 of 74 for “"Evidence-based medicine"”.
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Usage of Evidence Based Medicine Resources in Clinically Practicing Athletic Trainers
Context: Evidence based medicine (EBM) is a commitment to utilizing a combination of the best available evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences to inform clinical decisions. The primary goal of EBM is to provide the highest quality care to patients. Clinicians who do not utilize an …
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The application of evidence-based medicine to the field of surgery.
… data derived from well-done scientific studies (evidence-based medicine) to assist in decision making in patient care. Surgeons have, in general, resisted incorporating evidence-based medicine into their practices, and most surgical research has been based on expert opinions or findings from …
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Gap Between Practices of Evidence-based Medicine and Personalized Medicine: A Barrier in Learning
Background: Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) is the use of high-quality clinical research in making decisions about the care of patients. Health professionals have used EBM to guide clinical decision-making for the last three decades. However, critics have suggested that EBM focuses on groups of …
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Development of an evidence-based medicine mobile application for the use in medical education
BACKGROUND: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a methodology that is being incorporated into more medical school curricula. Boston University School of Medicine was one of early adopters of Evidence Based Medicine in the United States. A growing concern in the medical community was that the …
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Best-Practice Evidence Based Medicine for the Effective Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
… are international guidelines that collate this evidence in order to steer clinical decision making. Guideline concordant care results in a reduced rate of COPD exacerbations, improving hospital utilisation and patient related outcomes. Despite this, uptake and adherence to guidelines remains …
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Development And Validation Of A Measurement Scale To Analyze The Environment For Evidence-Based Medicine Learning And Practice By Medical Residents
… curricula to include the component of evidence-based medicine (EBM) principles and process. However, these curricula may not be able to achieve the optimal learning outcomes, perhaps because various contextual factors are often overlooked when EBM training is being designed, developed, …
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Developing and evaluating a collaborative care intervention for depression
… system. It then considers the response of evidence-based medicine to this challenge and briefly reviews the commonly used tools of evidence-based medicine (such as systematic reviews and clinical guidelines). The origins of the collaborative care model in the treatment of chronic physical …
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Neuroplasticity, Neurorehabilitation, and New Hope for Brain-Injured Persons
… TBI continued and was exacerbated when the evidence-based medicine paradigm was developed and culturally adopted by the medical establishment and clinical researchers in the 1990s. In 2017, the Lancet Neurology Commission argued that the culture of evidence-based medicine and a lack of …
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Integration of all support systems in the clinical environment.
Evidence based medicine (EBM) is an approach to patient care which ensures that potential advances in health care must be tested and proven to do more good than harm before they are incorporated into medical practice. It promotes the collection, interpretation and integration of patient reported, …
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Evidence-based claims adjudication: a technology-based learning tool for automobile insurance claims adjusters
My thesis aimed to 1) develop an evidence-based claims adjudication framework for automobile insurance claims adjusters; 2) develop a technology-based learning (TBL) tool to train Aviva Canada claims adjusters about evidence-based claims adjudication and the evidence-based management of neck pain; …
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A SCAFFOLDED INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL TO TEACH DOCTOR OF PHARMACY STUDENTS TO EVALUATE RANDOMIZED AND NON-RANDOMIZED MEDICAL STUDIES ON A SIMILAR TOPIC TO REACH A CLINICAL CONCLUSION
… a scaffolded instructional model in a complex Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) lesson where students evaluated three different medical studies (RCT, case-control, and cohort) on the same topic and used those studies to reach an evidence-based conclusion. The hypothesis was that the students …
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Evidence-based AI Ethics
… and governments, has been a top-down, principles-based approach for setting the agenda. However, such efforts are usually too abstract to engage with; everyone agrees models should be fair, but there is often disagreement on what "fair" means. In this work, I propose a bottom-up alternative: …
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Integrating the Rare Disease Context into Medical Training Models
Patient centred care (PCC) and evidence-based medicine (EBM) are cornerstones in the education of primary care providers. While teaching these approaches are intended to improve patient care, EBM and PCC were not developed with rare disease (RD) in mind, and therefore the tenets of those models may …
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The development of evidence-based guidelines to inform the extrication of casualties trapped in motor vehicles following a collision
… collision. Current extrication practices are based on the principles of 'movement minimisation' with the purpose of minimising the incidence of avoidable secondary spinal injury. Movement minimisation adds time to the process of extrication and may result in an excess morbidity and mortality …
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Addressing the risks of diagnostic radiology : what should be done about the increasing use of computed tomography in the United States
… linear no-threshold (LNT) model. Epidemiological evidence from atomic bomb survivors provides some understanding of the risk of low doses of radiation, but not on the order of doses from typical CT procedures. This paper explores the evidence of the risk of low doses of radiation and discusses …
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A continuing medical education program based in high quality evidence to transfer knowledge and to improve practice for health care professionals
… and distant continuing education program based on an evidence based medicine point-of-care information service. It further explored the quality of the contents used in ECCE as compared to its market competitors (i.e. other evidence-based practice point-ofcare services). Our randomised …
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Modernes Qualitätsmanagement in der Krankenhaushygiene an deutschen Kliniken
… wissenschaftlichen Anforderungen einer modernen „evidence-based-medicine“ genügenden Krankenhaushygiene zu erarbeiten. <br>Die aktuell praktizierten Hygienestandards in 70 Akutkrankenhäusern aus dem gesamten Bundesgebiet dienten hierbei als Grundlage, um unter den Gesichtspunkten eines modernen …
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Forging a Social Science of Prevention in the United States, 1950-2005
… scientists borrow methods from public health and evidence-based medicine to design preventative interventions for a range of problems they deem detrimental to healthy development—e.g. substance use, delinquency, violence, academic failure, mental illness and risky sexual activity. Where social …
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