OxWATCH: Oxfordshire Women and Their Children’s Health
Little is known about the impact of pre-pregnancy factors and pregnancy itself on women’s long-term health and wellbeing. Some specific pregnancy disorders are known to be associated with increased...
View ArticleFinding the Evidence 1 – Using PICO to formulate a search question
These mini tutorials on finding the evidence are provided by Neal Thurley and Owen Coxall who regularly tutor on CEBM courses. It is recommended that you watch them in order. Finding the Evidence 1 –...
View ArticleCan consumption of African bush mango extracts help you lose weight?
Background Many different dietary supplements are marketed as weight loss supplements, but the evidence for effectiveness is unproven for most. The African bush mango is an herb predominantly found in...
View ArticleChlorogenic acids in green coffee & BP management
Dozens of dietary supplements are marketed for blood pressure control, but the evidence for effectiveness for most is not established. Chlorogenic acids are naturally occurring compounds which are...
View ArticleThree top tips for MSc applications
Masters applicants have the option to choose from two admission deadlines for entry in October 2015. These are Friday 23 January 2015 or Friday 13 May 2015. Early application is recommended to secure...
View ArticleCEBM Christmas Statistics Puzzle
By Dr. Bethany Shinkins (with help from her little elves) Use the following clues to help you find all ten EBM statistics-related words: On Christmas day, presents are...
View ArticleEBHC Bulletin Trinity Term 2015
Professional Development at Oxford University EBHC Bulletin for Evidence-Based Health Care Programme Alumni and Students A world class programme that equips individuals to transform health care with...
View ArticleIntroduction to Evidence-Based Medicine
One Day Workshop June 21st 2016 Kellogg College Banbury Road Oxford The June 2016 One Day Workshop is scheduled as pre-runner for Evidence Live 2016 and costed at a special rate of £155, The course is...
View ArticleThe Practice of Evidence-Based Medicine
The Practice of EBM Workshop Keep the date, June 2016 St Hughs College, University of Oxford This workshop is aimed at clinicians and other health care professionals who wish to gain knowledge of...
View ArticlePatterns of leakage in clinical guidelines
Clinical practice guidelines are a useful strategy to synthesise research evidence and summarise clinical practice recommendations. However, scientific research evidence is necessary but insufficient...
View ArticleEQUATOR Workshop
Tuesday June 21st 2016 Radcliffe Observatory Quarter University of Oxford The Equator Network is world leading in terms of journal publications, reporting guidelines and different study designs. This...
View ArticleGuidelines or tramlines? Putting cancer guidance back on track.
Brian Nicholson “Does this make them good doctors or bad doctors?” was my favourite response to the Pulse article “GP’s are bending the rules on cancer guidelines to benefit their patients” that...
View ArticleOxWATCH: Oxfordshire Women and Their Children’s Health
Little is known about the impact of pre-pregnancy factors and pregnancy itself on women’s long-term health and wellbeing. Some specific pregnancy disorders are known to be associated with increased...
View ArticleHand held computers
With the rapid adoption of smart phones and tablets, healthcare professionals have instant access to useful information at the point of care. While it seems likely that this is beneficial to patient...
View ArticlePatterns of leakage in clinical guidelines
Clinical practice guidelines are a useful strategy to synthesise research evidence and summarise clinical practice recommendations. However, scientific research evidence is necessary but insufficient...
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