Evidence Based Practice Toolkit

Find trainings and checklists for critical appraisals of systematic reviews, randomized control trials, and cohort studies.

Downloadable (PDF or Word) worksheets for evidence appraisal of various study designs. From Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries.

Worksheets for critical analysis of the following: diagnosis, harm, prognosis, systematic review (of therapy), and therapy. Includes calculators. Can download or fill out online. From the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine.

The PEDro scale was developed to help PEDro users to rapidly identify trials that are likely to be internally valid and have sufficient statistical information to guide clinical decision-making.

Find a description of biases researchers and appraisers of research should be aware of.