Resources for appraising
- Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation AGREE
- CASP (Critical Appraisal Skills Programme)
- Critical Appraisal Skills Programme Español
- CASP Appraisal tools
- Critical Appraisal worked example from SCHARR
- CAT Maker software toolt for Ciritally Apraised Topics - UK Centre for Evidence-based Medicine
- CEBM Oxford- Critical Appraisal tools page - appraisal sheets and calculators
- DISCERN. - Instrument for assessing a consumer health information
- EQUATOR Network - resource centre for good reporting of Health research studies
- Users Guides - full text of guides from Centers of Health Excellence in Canada
- Users Guide to Medical Literature (JAMA - Full List)
How to Read a Paper series by Trish Greenhalgh from The British Medical Journal
( In order to access these BMJ articles you will need to register with the BMJ as a free services user)
- The Medline database
- Getting your bearings (deciding what the paper is about)
- Papers that report drug trials
- Papers that report on diagnostic or screening tests
- Papers that summarize other papers (systematic overviews and meta-analyses)
Papers on appraisal from the Canadian Dental Journal series
- Evidence-based Dentistry: Part V. Critical Appraisal of the Dental Literature: Papers about Therapy - Susan E.Sutherland
- Evidence-based Dentistry: Part VI. Critical Appraisal of the Dental Literature: Papers about Diagnosis, Etiology and Prognosis - Susan E.Sutherland
Other
- Critical Appraisal Workshops & Courses - from EPIQ (Effective Practice, Informatics & Quality Improvement) Auckland
- Downloadable Critical Review forms for PDAs
- Teaching critical appraisal skills in health care settings (Cochrane Review Abstract), Parkes J, Hyde C, Deeks J, Milne R
- Web-based course that introduces the basic concepts of Information Mastery, Evidence- Based Medicine (EBP),and critical appraisal of the medical literature - Michigan State University
Page last edited: 23 February 2010
