GETTING STARTED IN EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE (EBM)

Useful Evidence Based Medicine Web Sites

Strategies for reading the following types of articles:

Diagnosis	Therapy	Prognosis	Harm	Differential Diagnosis
Systematic Review	Decision Analysis	Economic Analysis	Practice Guidelines

In addition the following item is useful to assess translation to your practice: Applicability

From Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group

Download free software for Palm Pilot. Requires DocumentsToGo spreadsheet viewer.

Bayes rule calculator

Confidence limits of a proportion calculator

Confidence limits of a difference between two proportions calculator
Adapted from Dan Tandberg's Excel spreadsheet for Palm