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---++Vanderbilt Sports Medicine
---+Evidence-Based Medicine Course
---++Wednesday Morning Research Meetings
---++April, May, and June 2006
---++Evidence Based Medicine by Sharon E. Straus, _et al_ 2005
---++EBM Structured Reading, Power Point Presentation and Discussion
Learning and applying EBM is a critical step toward achieving our goal of excellence in sports medicine through clinical practice, education, and research.  Understanding the concepts and, more importantly, the application of EBM enables us to facilitate lifelong learning both individually and collectively, provide the best care for our patients, improve our education, publish systematic reviews, and finally evaluate research opportunities when critical gaps in level I and II knowledge exist in the literature.
---+++Format
   * Each chapter is assigned for presentation in < 10 slides, MAX 15 minutes.
   * Discussion expected ~ 15 minutes per chapter.
   * Expect to average two chapters per session.
   * Total of six sessions.
---+++ Time/Place
Every other Wednesday 6:30-7:30 am, beginning April 5, Grand Conference Room, HSRC, 6th Floor, 6000 MCE, North Tower
---+++Schedule
|*Presenter*|*Mentor*|*Date*|*Chapter*|*Title (pages)*|
|Koester|Dunn|04/05/06| |Introduction (1-12)|
|Rummo|Spindler|04/05/06|1|Asking Answerable Clinical Questions (13-30)|
|Holmes|Dunn|04/19/06|2|How to Find Current Best Evidence (31-65)|
|Byars|Kuhn|05/03/06|3|Diagnosis and Screening (67-98)|
|Huston|Spindler|05/03/06|4|Prognosis (101-114)|
|Hannah|Spindler|05/17/06|5|Therapy, Part 1 (115-143)|
|Fitch|Kuhn|05/17/06|5|Therapy, Part 2 (143-175)|
|Doulens|Dunn|05/31/06|6|Harm (177-198)|
|Dunn| |05/31/06|Appendix I|Confidence Intervals (263-278)|
|Gregory|Kuhn|06/14/06|7|Teaching Methods, Part 1 (222-246)|
|Kuhn| |06/14/06|7|Teaching Methods, Part 2 (247-262)|
|Spindler| |06/14/06|8|Evaluation|

---++Useful EBM links 
* [[EBMlinks][EBM Links]]
---++Recommended Reading
   * [[http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/308/6924/283?eaf The Scandal of Poor Medical Research]] by Doug Altman
   * [[http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/twiki/pub/Main/FHHandouts/probclin.pdf Translating Probabilities into Clinical Decisions]]
   * [[http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/twiki/pub/Main/FHHandouts/apha.pdf How to Present Results of Regression Models to Clinicians]] with examples of nomograms for diagnostic probabilities
   * [[http://painconsortium.nih.gov/symptomresearch/chapter_8/index.htm Online Tutorial on Prognostic Model Development and Validation]]

---+++VSM Attendees
Spindler, Kuhn, Dunn, Hannah, Rummo, Gregory, Koester, Doulens, Fitch, Byars, Huston, Holmes, Shaw, Tingan, Cain
---+++Invited Guests
Keckley, Andrews, Holt, Bracikowski A, Schwartz, Harrell, Dittus, Matthews, Lee, Obremskey
---+++Other Attendees
Ripley

Topic attachments
I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
ppt	AskingAnswerableClinicalQuestionsRummo04-05-06.ppt	manage	81.5 K	06 Apr 2006 - 14:20	LynnCain
ppt	EBMIntro4-5-06.ppt	manage	819.0 K	06 Apr 2006 - 12:06	FrankHarrell	EBM Intro (Koester)
ppt	Howtofindcurrentbestevidence--4.19.06.ppt	manage	2139.5 K	19 Apr 2006 - 13:23	LynnCain	Chap 2 (Holmes)

Topic revision: r8 - 20 Apr 2006, WarrenDunn