Title of article :
Evidence Based Medicine in Pediatric Practice: Brief Review
Author/Authors :
Kianifar, Hamid-Reza Department of Pediatrics - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences , Akhondian, Javad Department of Pediatrics - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences , Najafi-Sani, Mehri Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Sadeghi, Ramin Nuclear Medicine Research Center - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Practicing medicine according to the best evidence is gaining popularity in the medical societies. Although this concept, which is usually called Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) has been explained in many resources, it has not been addressed enough in pediatrics. In this review, we briefly explained Evidence Based Medicine approach and its applications in pediatrics in order to help the pediatricians to efficiently integrate EBM into their daily practice.
Keywords :
Evidence-based medicine , Child , Critical appraisal , Pediatrics
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics