En esta biblioteca virtual se han unido los enlaces al texto completo de documentos relacionados con todos los aspectos de la Medicina basada en la evidencia. Se agradecen sugerencias de más enlaces:

• Evidence Based Medicine : What it is and What it isn't
• Evidence Based Medicine : A New Approach to Teaching the Practice of Medicine
• The Medical Literature as a Resource for Evidence Based Care
• The Medical Review Article: State of the Science
• Coiera E. Evidence Based Medicine, the Internet and the rise of Medical Informatics. Hewlett Packard Laboratories Technical Report, 1996, No. 26.
• Haynes RB, Hayward RS, Lomas J.  Bridges between health care research evidence and clinical practice.
• Literature Searching and Evidence Interpretation [SBU]
• ScHARR Introduction to Systematic Reviews [MSWORD6 file]
• Undertaking systematic reviews of research on effectiveness : CRD Guidelines for Those Carrying Out or Commissioning Reviews (CRD Report 4)

Users' Guides to the Medical Literature
Como utilizar los siguientes tipos de estudio:

• How to get started.
• Therapy or Prevention
• Diagnosis
• Harm
• Prognosis
• Overviews
• Decision Analyses
• Practice Guidelines
• Utilization Analyses
• Outcomes Analyses
• Health-Related Quality of Life Measurements
• Economic Analysis of Clinical Practice
• Method for Grading Health Care Recommendations
• Applicability of Clinical Trials Results

Disease Probability for Differential Diagnosis

• 1.Hypothesis testing
• 2.Interpreting study results: confidence intervals
• 3.Assessing the effects of treatment: measures of association
• 4.Correlation and regression

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• Counsell C. Formulating Questions and Locating Primary Studies for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:380-387.
• Meade MO, Richardson WS. Selecting and Appraising Studies for a Systematic Review. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:531-7.
• Quantitative synthesis....., Annals Intern Med 1 Nov 97
• Integrating heterogeneous pieces of evidence......, Annals Intern Med 1 Dec 97

• How to read a paper
• How to read a paper : the Medline Database
• How to read a paper : Getting your bearings (deciding what the paper is about)
• How to read a paper : Assessing the methodological quality of published papers
• How to read a paper : Statistics for the non-statistician. 1: different types of data need different statistical tests.
• How to read a paper : Statistics for the non-statistician. II: "Significant" relations and their pitfalls
• How to read a paper : Papers that report drug trials
• How to read a paper : Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests
• How to read a paper : Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses)
• How to read a paper : Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses)
• How to read a paper: Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research).

• Meta-analysis: potential and promise. BMJ 1997;315:1371-4
• Meta-analysis: principles and procedures. BMJ 1997;315:1533-7
• Meta-analysis: beyond the grand mean? BMJ 1997;315:1610-4
• Meta-analysis: bias in location and selection of studies. BMJ 1998;316:61-6
• Meta-analysis: spurious precision? BMJ 1998;316:140-4
• Meta-analysis: unresolved issues and future developments. BMJ 1998;316:221-5

• Why are randomized controlled trials important?
• What is a patient preference trial?
• What is Zelen's design?
• Crossover trials.
• Randomising groups of patients
• What outcomes should be measured?

• Getting evidence into practice [Editorial].
• Making better use of research findings.
• When to act on the evidence.
• Finding information on clinical effectiveness.
• Barriers and bridges to evidence based clinical practice.
• Using research findings in clinical practice.
• Decision analysis and the implementation of research findings.
• Closing the gap between research and practice: an overview of systematic reviews of interventions to promote the implementation of research findings
• Implementing research findings in developing countries.

• 'The New Research' and the primary care practitioner. Br J Gen Pract 1998;
• Randomised Controlled Trials
• Meta-analysis and beyond: applying secondary research methods to primary care
• Qualitative research
• Outside the ivory towers: evidence based medicine in the real world
• Research in primary care: getting started

• Economic evaluation of health care interventions: an economist's perspective
• Beyond ACP Journal Club: how to harness MEDLINE for review articles
• Evidence-based medicine and the Internet

• On the need for evidence-based medicine
• How members of the Cochrane Collaboration prepare and maintain systematic reviews of the effects of health care
• On the need for evidence-based general and family practice
• Use of confidence intervals to indicate uncertainty in research findings
• The need for evidence-based obstetrics
• Down with odds ratios!
• Research intelligence for policy and practice: the role of the National Health Service Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
• On the need for evidence-based psychiatry
• . . . so little time, and . . .
• Evidence-based diagnosis: More is needed
• Summarising the effects of therapy: a new table and some more terms
• Evidence-based pathology
• Using Best Evidence in clinical practice
• On some clinically useful measures of the accuracy of diagnostic tests
• Evidence-based medicine and cost-effectiveness: uneasy bedfellows?
• Applying the results of trials and systematic reviews to individual patients"

• Evidence-based practice in mental health
• Some useful concepts and terms used in articles about diagnosis
• Guidelines for evaluating prevalence studies
• Some useful concepts and terms used in articles about treatment
• Understanding and interpreting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Part 1: rationale, search strategy, and describing results
• Understanding and interpreting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Part 2: meta-analyses
• The contribution of reliable and clinically significant change methods to evidence-based mental health
• Why we do not abstract analogue studies of treatment outcome and scale development