1 – New, but is it better?

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• Format Audio, Texts
• Language/s English
• EBM Stage 0 - Why EBM?
• Duration <5 mins
• Difficulty Introductory

Key Concepts addressed

• 1-2c Association is not the same as causation
• 1-2e Comparisons are needed to identify treatment effects
• 1-2h Newer is not necessarily better
• 1-2i More is not necessarily better

Details

New treatments are not necessarily better. This is one reason why we need fair tests of treatments.