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Understanding the Hierarchy of Evidence
There are hundreds of thousands of new research being published every day. How do we know which one is good ? Sometimes there are many different articles exploring the same question, but giving opposite conclusions. So, How do we know which one to trust? It is obvious that not all evidence is of the same Continue reading
Category: Research and Ethics
Developing the Clinician-Scientist of Tomorrow
The journey from the classroom to the clinic is paved with evidence-based practice. This category is a comprehensive roadmap for medical students, designed to demystify the research process. Whether you are conducting your first literature review or designing a randomized controlled trial, these resources provide the technical skills and ethical grounding necessary to contribute to the global body of medical knowledge.
📚 Study Foundations
Master the spectrum of inquiry, from Qualitative Studies and Case Reports to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.
📊 Evidence Appraisal
Learn to navigate the Hierarchy of Evidence, critically appraising literature to determine clinical validity and relevance.
🔢 Biostatistics
Practical guides on p-values, confidence intervals, and regression models—turning raw data into meaningful medical insights.
Essential Research Pillars
Planning & Execution
- Protocol Development
- IRB & Ethics Approval
- Grant Writing Basics
Ethical Practice
- The Declaration of Helsinki
- Patient Privacy (HIPAA)
- Avoiding Conflict of Interest