Teaching Evidence Based Medicine
5 Day residential workshop in Oxford
This workshop is aimed at clinicians and other health care professionals, including those involved in mental health, who already have some knowledge of critical appraisal and experience in the practice of evidence-based health care and who want to explore issues around teaching evidence-based medicine. The workshop is NOT intended to serve as an introduction to evidence-based medicine itself.
Latest news
Updated Cochrane Review shows electronic cigarettes can help people quit smoking but more evidence is needed on long-term harms
14 October 2020
Newly updated Cochrane evidence published today in the Cochrane Library finds that electronic cigarettes containing nicotine could increase the number of people who stop smoking compared to nicotine replacement therapy – such as chewing gum and patches – and compared to no treatment, or electronic cigarettes without nicotine. More information is needed on harms.
Professor Kamal R. Mahtani awarded John Fry Award
2 July 2020
The RCGP’s award for promoting the discipline of general practice through research and publishing goes to the CEBM’s Deputy Director
Key CEBM publications:
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Characterisation of trials where marketing purposes have been influential in study design: A descriptive study
Journal article
Barbour V. et al, (2016), Trials, 17
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Post-marketing withdrawal of 462 medicinal products because of adverse drug reactions: A systematic review of the world literature
Journal article
Onakpoya IJ. et al, (2016), BMC Medicine, 14
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Cohort study of anticoagulation self-monitoring (CASM): A prospective study of its effectiveness in the community
Journal article
Ward A. et al, (2015), British Journal of General Practice, 65, e428 - e437