Finding Evidence Based Information

	Therapy	Diagnosis	Screening	Prognosis
PubMed Terms*	Disease +Therapy Limit by publication type to "Randomized Controlled Trial" or "Meta-Analysis" Apply other appropriate limits	Disease + Test + Sensitivity and Specificity Apply other appropriate limits	Disease + Test + Mass Screening OR Limit by pulication type to "Practice Guideline"	Prognostic Factor + Outcome + Any of the following:: Prognosis Disease Progression Mortality Morbidity Risk Cohort Studies Follow-up Studies
Other Sources	ACP Journal Club UptoDate	ACP Journal Club UptoDate	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews EBM Guidelines or Prevention and Screening from the EBM Resource Page	ACP Journal Club BMJ Best Practice
Follow up on these resources by finding the original article in PubMed , selecting the link for "Related Articles" and sorting the results by Publication Date to find the most recent papers on the subject.
Data	ARR NNT RRR CI	LR+ LR- CI	Sensitivity False Positives Prevalence CI	Survivial Curve Hazard Ratios Odds Ratios CI

*Articles related to Therapy, Diagnosis or Prognosis may be found using the Clinical Queries function in PubMed. This brief guide is a supplement to the the full Evidence-Based Medicine Tutorial .