Learning to interrogate the literature, validity of a study and learning to write a scientific article. Use of databases
Course Prerequisites
No specific training is necessary to follow the teaching
Teaching Methods
Frontal lessons
Exercise in groups
Assessment Methods
Discussion of a clinical case and presentation of a scientific article.
Texts
Fisioterapia basata sulle evidenze, Herbert 2004, Edra edizioni
Fondamenti di ricerca infermieristica, Denise Polit 2018, Mc Graw Hill
Evidence based practice, Fisioscience 2021
Contents
Ebm Evidence-based physiotherapy How to formulate a clinical question clinical research Primary and secondary research Observational and experimental studies up to meta-analyses Guidelines and strength of recommendations
the search for evidence database: what are they and where to search for my questions? Pedro Pubmed Cochrane
How to read a scientific study Physiotherapy and impact factor journals How a scientific study is structured (abstract, materials and methods...) Review research articles FINER and PICOT check list (Consort and Prisma)
