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Evidence Based Medicine

 

First Choice Resources - Resources to use in sequence for many clinical questions

• National Guideline Clearinghouse - EBM practice guidelines
• Cochrane - Systematic reviews of literature on specific subjects
• PubMed - Clinical Queries- Evidence Based filters for Medline
• Essential Evidence Plus (formerly called InfoPOEMs) - Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters
• DynaMed - Point-of-care resource to support clinical decision-making
• ACP Journal Club - Articles reporting original studies & systematic reviews
• TRIP -CeRes - British meta-search engine; covers 58 resources
• HSTAT - Health Services/Technology Assessment Text, full-text guidelines

Meta-Search Engines

• Prime Answers - Portal from University of Washington
• SUM Search - Univ. of Texas - Meta-search for Merck, NGC, and PubMed
• National Library for Health, UK - integrated library service for NHS

Systematic Reviews and Guidelines

• Agency for Health Research Quality (AHRQ) Clinical Practice Guidelines
• CDC Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines - Web browsable with extensive cross links
• EPPI - Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating Centre (EPPI-Centre) is part of the Social Science Research Unit (SSRU), Institute of Education, University of London.
• Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice Center Projects **- Systematic reviews of the evidence addressing the questions and synthesis

Critically Appraised Topics

• ACP Journal Club - Articles reporting original studies & systematic reviews
• Bandolier - Reviewed literature, offers subjects by medical speciality

Clinical Trials

• CenterWatch - Clinical Trials Listing Service
• Clinical Trials - NLM's database of Clinical Research Studies, includes non-NIH studies
• Cochrane Central of Register of Controlled Trials
• National Cancer Institute - Clinical trials on cancer, and other cancer related information

Statistical Tools, Tools and Calculators

• EBM and Descision Tools by Alan Schwartz, University of Illinois at Chicago
• Evidence Based Medicine Toolkit - University of Alberta

Journal Clubs, List Servers, and Metalists

• Discussion Lists - A list of discussion groups on various evidence related topics
• ScHARR - Most comprehensive up to date list of evidence on the web

Education and Tutorials

• Centers for Health Evidence - Based on Users Guides to Evidence-based Medicine
• Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine - How to's; part of EBM Toolbox
• Core Library of Evidence-Based Practice - Full text on aspects of EB Practice
• EBM Toolkits (Canada) - Based on the Evidence Based Medicine Working Group
• NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination - Search Strategies to Identify Reviews and Meta-analyses in MEDLINE and CINAHL
  

Organizations and other resources

• Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine - Links to Other Web Sites including Non-English language EBHC sites

Glossaries

• Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine - Oxford Centre of EBM
• Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine - Mt. Sinai Hospital, Univ of Tronto
• Clinical Epidemiology & Evidence-Based Med Glossary - U of Washington
• Evidence Based Medicine Glossary - Med University of South Carolina
• Introduction to EBM Glossary - Duke University

Last Updated July 2008