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EBP - Hierarchies of Evidence
EBP - Hierarchies of Evidence
Forms of evidence
Hierarchies of evidence
The 1st content criterion pertain to the type of
question a therapist wants to answer
The 2nd criterion pertains to the subjects studied.
(Similarity)
Peer review
Time of Publication
According to Guyatt & Rennie: “any empirical observation
about the apparent relation between events constitutes
potential evidence”
Step 5:
Evaluate the effects of EBP on clinical outcomes.
Convert the patient problem in to a specific question, which
will make the search easy.