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	UptoDate	UptoDate	Cochrane Library EBM Guidelines or Prevention and Screening from the EBM Resource Page	BMJ Best Practice
Data	ARR NNT RRR CI	LR+ LR- CI	Sensitivity False Positives Prevalence CI	Survivial Curve Hazard Ratios Odds Ratios CI

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

UptoDate

UptoDate

Cochrane Library
EBM Guidelines or Prevention and Screening from the EBM Resource Page

BMJ Best Practice

Data

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.