Didactics-Evidence Based Medicine

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Video Summary

The video discusses the principles of evidence-based medicine (EBM) and its importance in clinical practice. The speaker, a gynecology oncologist, explains that EBM involves using the best research evidence available, along with clinical expertise and patient preferences, to make decisions about patient care. They emphasize that EBM is not intended to replace clinical experience or intuition, but rather to integrate them with unbiased research findings. The speaker also discusses the cumulative nature of evidence and the importance of synthesizing information over time. Additionally, they introduce a five-step model for practicing EBM and highlight the need for critical appraisal of evidence. The video concludes by introducing the GRADE framework for developing and presenting evidence, and emphasizes the importance of considering both the quality of evidence and patient values when making clinical recommendations. No specific credits are mentioned in the video.

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David Viveros

Keywords

evidence-based medicine

clinical practice

research evidence

clinical expertise

patient preferences