Critically appraisal workshop (STR12JAN21)

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SubjectNHS management and organisation
DescriptionSuitable for Senior Specialist Trainees This is an all day course with a break at midday
VenueZoom, NA - Virtual  View details
Date & timeTuesday 12 January 2021, 09:00 to 15:00
LecturerSpeaker TBC  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Senior Specialist Trainees

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryClinical course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeC, D
CPD hours5:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To gain a comprehensive overview and understanding of how to critically appraise clinical papers.

Objectives

1. To understand the meaning of evidence-based dentistry and the importance of critical appraisal skills.

2. To be able to identify different study designs.

3. To be able to evaluate the methodology of any study for strengths and weaknesses.

4. To understand how to choose a statistical test to analyse data and be able to interpret the results of any study.

5. To be able to calculate clinically useful statistics from results data.

6. To be able to decide whether to change clinical practice based on the results of a study.