Are Therapeutic Decisions Supported by Evidence From Health Care Research? | Zendy

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Are Therapeutic Decisions Supported by Evidence From Health Care Research?

Author(s) -

Gaëtane Michaud,

Jessie McGowan,

Richard van der Jagt,

George A. Wells,

Peter Tugwell

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.158.15.1665

Subject(s) - psychological intervention , medicine , randomized controlled trial , medline , evidence based medicine , clinical trial , intervention (counseling) , health care , family medicine , alternative medicine , nursing , surgery , pathology , political science , law , economics , economic growth

One of the most common decisions physicians face is deciding which therapeutic intervention is the most appropriate for their patients. In recent years much emphasis has been placed on making clinical decisions that are based on evidence from the medical literature. Despite the emphasis on incorporation of evidence-based medicine into the undergraduate curriculum and postgraduate medical training programs, there has been controversy regarding the proportion of interventions that are supported by health care research.

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