PTBS 53101: Electrotherapeutic Modalities and Physical Agents
Robinson, AJ, Snyder-Mackler,L. Clinical Electrophysiology: Electrotherapy and Electrophysiologic Testing. 3rd Ed. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2008.
Cameron, M. Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: From Research to Practice. 3rd Ed. St Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier; 2009.
Cameron, M. Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: From Research to Practice. 3rd Ed. St Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier; 2009.
Determine and define the clinical problem
· Frame this in a question format as it will help you determine the key concepts: population, intervention and outcome.
Generate a list of keywords using PICO
· Patient or Population (what is the disorder or disease)
· Intervention
· Comparison (if any)
· Outcome (what you are hoping to assess)
· Frame this in a question format as it will help you determine the key concepts: population, intervention and outcome.
Generate a list of keywords using PICO
· Patient or Population (what is the disorder or disease)
· Intervention
· Comparison (if any)
· Outcome (what you are hoping to assess)
BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASES
PubMed
This is a great tool for finding primary biomedical journal articles with links to some full-text.
PubMed Clinical Queries
Special filters help you to find clinically based articles focused on therapy, diagnosis, etiology, prognosis, clinical prediction guidelines, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, or medical genetics.
PubMed
This is a great tool for finding primary biomedical journal articles with links to some full-text.
PubMed Clinical Queries
Special filters help you to find clinically based articles focused on therapy, diagnosis, etiology, prognosis, clinical prediction guidelines, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, or medical genetics.
AMA Manual of Syle is the online style guide for the American Medical Association. The AMA style is used in the field of medicine and other related fields such as physical therapy and public health. The in-text citations are numbered superscripts that correlate with the numbered references in the bibliography that appear in the order that they are cited. At present, the manual is in its 10th edition (2007).
Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine - Duke University's and UNC-Chapel Hill's interactive tutorial
Evidence Based Practice Tutorial - University of Minnesota's interactive tutorial
Evidence Based Medicine - Duke University's guide to understanding the practice of EBM.
Evidence Based Practice Tutorial - University of Minnesota's interactive tutorial
Evidence Based Medicine - Duke University's guide to understanding the practice of EBM.
