Preappraised Articles
- Public Health+Critically appraised articles from 140+ medical and allied health journals.
Meta Search Engines - Searching Across All Levels of Evidence
- Trip Pro This is a clinical search engine designed to quickly find and use research evidence to support medical practice. The TRIP categories are: Evidence-based Synopses; Clinical Questions; Systematic Reviews; Guidelines (North American, Europe, Other); Core Primary Research; eTextbooks; Clinical Calculators; and core general medical journals retrieved from MEDLINE (PubMed). A smart, fast tool to find high quality clinical research evidence.
Systematic Reviews and Health Technology Assessments
The methodology of the review is not appraised but the methodology of individual studies within the review is assessed for quality or risk of bias.
Summaries & Guidelines
"Summaries integrate the best available evidence from the lower levels..to provide a full range of evidence concerning management options for a given health problem" (DiCenso 2009).
Clinical practice guidelines often provide recommendations for clinical decision making.
- CMA Infobase: Clinical Practice Guidelines Canadian Medical Association Guidelines.