Evidence‑Based Practice

• EvidenceAlerts (McMaster University, registration required)
• Knowledge Translation+ (KT+) (McMaster University, registration required)
• McMaster PLUS (McMaster University)
• Nursing+ (McMaster University, registration required)
• OBESITY+ (McMaster University, registration required)

• Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM) (University of Oxford)
• Centre for Evidence Based Mental Health (CEBMH) (University of Oxford)
• Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES)
• Truthful Prescription Drug Advertising and Promotion (Bad Ad Program) - FDA

• Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM) (KT Clearinghouse)
• Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice (Duke University)
• Evidence-Based Medicine (JAMA)
  

• DiCenso A, Bayley L, Haynes RB. ACP Journal Club. Editorial: Accessing preappraised evidence: fine-tuning the 5S model into a 6S model. Ann Intern Med. 2009 Sep 15;151(6):JC3-2, JC3-3.

*Recommended texts are linked to publishers' or book sellers' websites for further ordering information

• Clinical Epidemiology: The Essentials (Fletcher & Fletcher, 5th ed.2012) - $
• Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach EBM (Straus et al. 3rd ed. 2005) - $
• How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine(Greenhalgh, 5th ed. 2014) - $
• PDQ Epidemiology (Streiner & Norman, 3rd ed. 2009) - $
• PDQ Evidence-Based Principles and Practices (McKibbon & Wilczynski, 2nd ed. 2009) - $
• User's Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice (Guyatt et al. 3rd ed. 2014) - $

•  Clinical Evidence - $
•  Dynamed - $
•  e-Therapeutics - $
•  Smart Medicine (formerly ACP Pier) - $
• UpToDate - $
• Bandolier
• RxFiles
• Therapeutics Letter: Evidence Based Drug Therapy
• Academic Detailing Service (Dalhousie University)

•  ACP Journal Club - $
• Bandolier
• Evidence-Based Medicine - $
• Evidence-Based Mental Health - $
• Evidence-Based Nursing - $

• ACP Journal Club PLUS (ACP membership required)
• The Campbell Library (Effects of social interventions)
• Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
• Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
•  Cochrane Library (Subscription required; can freely browse abstracts and summaries of systematic reviews).
•  Embase (Use Advanced Limits: Evidence Based Medicine: Systematic Review) - $
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
• Nursing+ (McMaster University)
•  PubMed (Use Clinical Queries: Systematic Reviews OR use Limits: Subsets: Topics: Systematic Reviews)

•  ACP Journal Club - $
• Bandolier
• Evidence-Based Medicine - $
• Evidence-Based Mental Health - $
• Evidence-Based Nursing - $

• ACP Journal Club PLUS (ACP membership required)
•  Embase (Use Advanced Limits: Evidence Based Medicine) - $
• EvidenceUpdates (McMaster University, registration required)
• Nursing+ (McMaster University, registration required)
•  PubMed (Use Clinical Queries: Clinical Studies Categories OR use Limits: Type of Article)
• TRIP Database - $

• Centre for Effective Practice (CEP) Clinical Tools
• CI Calculator (Excel format)
• Dal Academic Detailing Service (Evidence-based summaries of therapeutic topics)
• Essential Evidence Plus - $
• Evidence Based Medicine Toolkit (University of Alberta)
• Evidence-Based Medicine Worksheets (Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, University of Oxford)
• Evidence-Based Medicine Calculators (Diagnosis, Confidence Intervals, Odds Ratios)
• JAMA Evidence Calculators
• Online NNT Calculator (Dr. Cates' EBM Web Site)
• Sample Size Calculators (UBC)
• The NNT (Quick Summaries of Evidence-Based Medicine)
• Therapeutics Education Collaboration (Risk Calculators and Tools for a variety of therapeutic topics)