Research Questions with PICO: A Universal Mnemonic
Publications, 2022 A well-formulated research question should incorporate the components of a ‘problem’, an ‘intervention’, a ‘control’, and an ‘outcome’—at least according to the PICO mnemonic.
Andreas Nishikawa-Pacher
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Answering PICO Clinical Questions: A Semantic Graph-Based Approach [PDF]
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2015 International audienceIn this paper, we tackle the issue related to the retrieval of the best evidence that fits with a PICO (Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome) question.
Lynda Tamine, Chiraz Latiri
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Comparing postoperative complications of internal versus external fixation for closed diaphyseal tibial fractures in cats [PDF]
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In cats with closed diaphyseal tibial fractures, does internal fixation, when compared to external fixation, result in a lower postoperative complication rate? Clinical bottom line Category of research Treatment.
Stephen Keith John, Jake Chitty
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Does a metoclopramide CRI reduce the risk of regurgitation associated with BOAS surgery in dogs? [PDF]
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In dogs undergoing brachycephalic airway obstruction syndrome (BOAS) surgery does intraoperative constant rate infusion (CRI) of metoclopramide reduce the risk of regurgitation in the perioperative period?
Neil Fraser
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The PICO strategy for the research question construction and evidence search [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 2007 Evidence based practice is the use of the best scientific evidence to support the clinical decision making. The identification of the best evidence requires the construction of an appropriate research question and review of the literature. This article describes the use of the PICO strategy for the construction of the research question and ...
Cibele Andrucioli de Mattos Pimenta +1 more
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Utilization of the PICO framework to improve searching PubMed for clinical questions [PDF]
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2007 Background Supporting 21st century health care and the practice of evidence-based medicine (EBM) requires ubiquitous access to clinical information and to knowledge-based resources to answer clinical questions.
Keitz Sheri +4 more
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Evaluating Methodological Coherence and Evidence Recognition in Digital Health Systematic Reviews: Sample-based Meta-research Study [PDF]
Online Journal of Public Health InformaticsBackgroundDespite a growing number of systematic reviews on digital health interventions, many do not sufficiently support the recognition of conclusive evidence.
Uwe Buddrus, Jan-David Liebe
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The peri / postoperative analgesic effect of intravenous paracetamol in dogs [PDF]
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In healthy dogs undergoing a surgical procedure, is there improved pain control in dogs receiving intravenous paracetamol in the peri / postoperative period compared to dogs not receiving intravenous paracetamol?
Laura Mckay
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Comparative efficacy of gambee and single interrupted suture patterns in reducing complications after canine enterotomy [PDF]
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In dogs undergoing enterotomy, does using a Gambee suture pattern instead of a single interrupted suture pattern to close the intestinal incision reduce the risk of postoperative complications?
Anthi Anatolitou, Miltiadis Markou
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Comparing internal versus external fixation for diaphyseal tibial and fibular fractures in skeletally immature dogs [PDF]
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In skeletally immature dogs with simple non-displaced diaphyseal tibial and fibular fractures does internal fixation compared with external fixation result in less postoperative complications and improved fracture healing?
Jake Chitty, Paul Aldridge
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