Blar i Norwegian Institute of Public Health Open Repository på emneord "Evidence-Based Medicine"
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Norwegian physicians' knowledge of and opinions about evidence-based medicine: cross-sectional study.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-11-13)To answer five research questions: Do Norwegian physicians know about the three important aspects of EBM? Do they use EBM methods in their clinical practice? What are their attitudes towards EBM? Has EBM in their opinion ... -
Summary-of-findings tables in Cochrane reviews improved understanding and rapid retrieval of key information.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-06)OBJECTIVE: To measure the effects of a summary-of-findings (SoF) table on user satisfaction, understanding, and time spent finding key results in a Cochrane review. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: We randomized participants in ... -
Symbols were superior to numbers for presenting strength of recommendations to health care consumers: a randomized trial.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-12)OBJECTIVE: To compare health care consumers' understanding, evaluations, and preferences for symbols vs. numbers and letters for the representation of strength of recommendations (SOR) and quality of evidence (QOE). STUDY ... -
Systems for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations I: critical appraisal of existing approaches The GRADE Working Group.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2004-12-22)BACKGROUND: A number of approaches have been used to grade levels of evidence and the strength of recommendations. The use of many different approaches detracts from one of the main reasons for having explicit approaches: ... -
Taking healthcare interventions from trial to practice.
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Translating research into policy and practice in developing countries: a case study of magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)BACKGROUND: The evidence base for improving reproductive health continues to grow. However, concerns remain that the translation of this evidence into appropriate policies is partial and slow. Little is known about the ... -
Understanding the implementation of complex interventions in health care: the normalization process model.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-09-19)BACKGROUND: The Normalization Process Model is a theoretical model that assists in explaining the processes by which complex interventions become routinely embedded in health care practice. It offers a framework for process ... -
Use of evidence in WHO recommendations.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-06-02)BACKGROUND: WHO regulations, dating back to 1951, emphasise the role of expert opinion in the development of recommendations. However, the organisation's guidelines, approved in 2003, emphasise the use of systematic reviews ... -
User experiences of evidence-based online resources for health professionals: user testing of The Cochrane Library.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-07-28)BACKGROUND: Evidence-based decision making relies on easy access to trustworthy research results. The Cochrane Library is a key source of evidence about the effect of interventions and aims to "promote the accessibility ... -
User testing and stakeholder feedback contributed to the development of understandable and useful Summary of Findings tables for Cochrane reviews.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-06)OBJECTIVE: To develop a Summary of Findings (SoF) table for use in Cochrane reviews that is understandable and useful for health professionals, acceptable to Cochrane Collaboration stakeholders, and feasible to implement. ... -
What do we know about how to do audit and feedback? Pitfalls in applying evidence from a systematic review.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005-07-13)BACKGROUND: Improving the quality of health care requires a range of evidence-based activities. Audit and feedback is commonly used as a quality improvement tool in the UK National Health Service [NHS]. We set out to assess ... -
What motivates people to look after their brain health? Insights from the Global Brain Health Survey
(Research report, 2022)Brain health is a relatively new concept encompassing mental and cognitive health. Good brain health involves both mental wellbeing and normal brain function, in the absence of brain disease. The current public report is ...