Evidence-Based and Shared-Informed Decision-Making According to Homer (Simpson)

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• Format Videos
• Language/s English
• Target Audience Further education, Self-directed learning
• EBM Stage 0 - Why EBM?, 4 - Decision making
• Duration >15 mins
• Difficulty Introductory

Key Concepts addressed

• 2-3d Fair comparisons with few people or outcome events can be misleading
• 2-3f Confidence intervals should be reported

Details

My name is James McCormack and I’m a Professor at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC in Vancouver and I’ve spent my career trying to help students and clinicians use medications in an evidence-based way.

The following is a talk I give to students at the beginning of their course in therapeutics.