Evidence to inform your clinical decision making

Learn EBM

Introducing the key aspects of EBM such as clarifying a clinical question, designing a search, and appraising, synthesising, and assessing quality of the evidence.

Practise EBM

Articles designed to promote and support shared decision making between clinicians and patients. Understand risk while weighing up benefits.

Discuss EBM

Examining evidence-based medicine and how the practice can be improved. Articles are to support and promote discussion and discovery around EBM.

EBM Tools

Practical EBM tools. These evaluate how much weight can be put on study results and how far we can generalise the results to inform clinical care.

Evidence tables

Evidence tables have been introduced to provide easy access to evidence layers in the context of specific clinical questions. Linked evidence scores, based on GRADE increase transparency on the quality of the evidence.

Clinical Evidence Table example

Cochrane Clinical Answers

BMJ Best Practice has teamed up with Cochrane Clinical Answers to better deliver evidence and inform decision making at the point of care. Cochrane Clinical Answers are incorporated into BMJ Best Practice topics to give health professionals instant access to the highest-quality evidence for use in their daily practice.

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