Critical Appraisal Relative Risk You are reading a paper about the effect of tranexamic acid for patients who have suffered major trauma
Critical Appraisal Specificity You are reading a paper about a new blood test called myocyte necrosis factor, to diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome
Critical Appraisal Effect of Vitamin C on Frequency of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy in Wrist Fractures: A Randomised Trial Prospective, randomised, placebo controlled, double blinded trial
Critical Appraisal Negative Predictive Value A paper about a new blood, test called myocyte necrosis factor, to diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome
Critical Appraisal Likelihood Ratio of a Positive Test A paper about a new blood test called myocyte necrosis factor, to diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Critical Appraisal Sensitivity You are reading a paper about a new blood, test called myocyte necrosis factor, to diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome
Critical Appraisal Receiver Operator Curves (ROC) You are reading a paper evaluating a diagnostic test. The authors report the test against a gold standard and present Receiver Operating Curves (ROC).
Critical Appraisal Likelihood Ratio of a Negative Test A paper about a new blood, test called myocyte necrosis factor, to diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome
Critical Appraisal Critical Appraisal: Appraising a Treatment, Early Goal Directed Therapy This session covers the critical appraisal of an important randomised controlled trial.
Critical Appraisal Randomisation, Allocation Concealment, and Blinding On the recommendation of a colleague, you are reading the PARAMEDIC trial that compared mechanical CPR using the LUCAS-2 device, with conventional manual CPR
Critical Appraisal Power, Sample Size, and Significance You have been assigned the following paper from the New England Journal of Medicine to appraise for your weekly journal club meeting
Critical Appraisal Critical Appraisal: Appraising a Systematic Review – Migraine This session deals with the critical appraisal of a meta-analysis of a treatment for a common emergency presentation.