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Evidence Based Dentistry: Critical Appraisal Tools

Resources for use in class

Randomized-Controlled Trials CA TOOLS

CASP RCT

Non-Randomized Experimental Studies

JBI NON-RANDOMIZED EXP. STUDY CA TOOL

NON-INFERIORITY CA TOOLS

Duke Non-inferiority

QUALITATIVE CA TOOL

CASP Qualitative

COHORT CA TOOLS

CASP Cohort

JBI Cohort CA Tool

CASE CONTROL CA TOOLS

CASP Case Control

JBI Case Control CA Tool

CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY CA TOOLS

BMJ Open Access Cross-Sectional Study CA Tool
Article describing development of this tool:
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/12/e011458#DC2
JBI Cross-Sectional CA Tool

PROGNOSIS CA TOOLS

CEBM Prognosis

DIAGNOSTIC CA TOOL

CASP Diagnostic

CLINICAL PREDICTION RULE CA TOOL

CASP Clinical Prediction Rule

ECONOMIC CA TOOLS

CASP Economic

JBI Economic Analysis CA Tool

PREVALENCE CA TOOLS

JBI Prevalence CA Tool

SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALYSIS CA TOOLS

CASP Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis

Network Meta-Analysis/Indirect Meta-Analysis CA TOOLS

What is an Indirect or Network Meta-Analysis?

PRACTICE GUIDELINE CA TOOLS