A collection of the various EBM resources that I find helpful.
General EBM Resources
- Sources I use to keep up to date
- Evidence based medicine is still the best kind of medicine (the philosophy and shortcomings of EBM)
- EBM videos
- Good EBM lectures
Critical Appraisal
Stats
Books I recommend
- The Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature
- Studying a Study and Testing a Test: Reading Evidence-based Health Research
How to Lie With Statistics - The Black Swan and Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Taleb
Critical Appraisal Checklists
BEEM Critical appraisal tools
- Randomized Clinical Trials
- Systematic Reviews
- Diagnostic Studies
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Clinical Decision Instruments
- Prognostic Studies
CEBM Checklists
Other Checklists
Calculators
- Confidence interval proportion
- Odds Ratio to NTT
- Likelihood ratios and Fagan nomogram
- Post-test probability
- Kappa value
- Fragility index calculator
- Fragility index calculator 2
- Diagnostic tests (Sensitivity/Specificity/LRs)
Searchable Databases
- Pubmed.gov
- Embase
- Trip database
- The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- DARE – Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects
- Clinicaltrials.gov
- PROSPERO
- BestBETs
Websites
- The James Lind Library
- CEBM – The Centre for Evidence-based Medicine (Oxford)
- Knowledge Translation Program (University of Toronto)