Physical Therapy: Evidence Based Practice
Databases for Physical Therapy EBP
- Rehabilitation Reference Center (RRC)An evidence-based "clinical reference tool designed for use by rehabilitation clinicians, physical therapists, and occupational therapists at the point of care.
- Cochrane Library
A collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Cochrane reviews represent the highest level of evidence on which to base clinical treatment decisions.
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Learning Critical Appraisal Skills
Listed below are a few resources that may be helpful in learning how to critically appraise an article.
- Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice byCall Number: RM700 .J49 2018ISBN: 9781284130836Publication Date: 2018
- JAMAevidenceA collection of three e-books, including Rational Clinical Examination, that provides guides to the systematic consideration of the validity, importance, and applicability of claims about the assessment of health problems and the outcomes of health care.