Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Evidence-based medicine has created a paradigm shift in medicine, away from authoritybased decision making and toward decision making that is informed by research and considers patient values and preferences. Evidence-based clinical practice requires accessing and evaluating the highest-quality information that is relevant to the patient problem at hand. In light of the best evidence, clinician...

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Evidence Based Medicine: Clinical Trials

Evidence based medicine is very important for success of modern medicine. It is the ongoing process of using the most reliable evidence from clinical studies, scientific understanding and medical practice to make the best possible medical choice for patients. Evidence based medicine is how medicine advances and how we get improvements in life expectancy and quality of life. It not only identifi...

Evidence Based Medicine- Implementation in Clinical Practice

Evidence based medicine is the conscientious and judicious use of current best evidence from clinical care research in the management of individual patients [1]. This requires a healthcare professional to construct a structured clinical question based on identified patient problems, critically evaluate the evidence available in medical literature, and then incorporate this information to delive...

Evidence-based practice and clinical social work.

The evidence-based practice (EBP) movement in mental health is beginning to influence the discipline of clinical social work (CSW). Given that clinical social workers are now the largest discipline (in terms of numbers of practitioners) providing mental health services in North America, to the extent that EBP can affect the daily services of these clinicians, the care of patients and their outc...