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2013-02-15
Klassen, Terry P., Plint, Amy C., Vandermeer, Ben, Tjosvold, Lisa, Hartling, Lisa, Fernandes, Ricardo M., Patel, Hema, Bialy, Liza M., Johnson, David W.
Background: Bronchodilators are commonly used for acute bronchiolitis, despite uncertain effectiveness. Objectives: To examine the efficacy and safety of epinephrine in children less than two with acute viral bronchiolitis. Search methods: We searched CENTRAL (2010, Issue 3) which contains the...
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Evidence based medicine (EBM) simulation: a novel and practice-relevant approach to teaching real-time literature searching to emergency medicine residents
Download2020-06-01
Colmers-Gray, Isabelle, Ha, David J, Tan, Maria C., Dong, Sandy L
Introduction: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) and literature searching skills are competencies within the Emergency Medicine (EM) residency curriculum. Previously in our residency program, a librarian-taught literature searching instruction comprised a classroom-based overview of search engines....
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Exploring Surgeons' Perceptions of the Role of Simulation in Surgical Education: A Needs Assessment
9/30/2011
Marcia Clark,1,2 Jonathan White,1,2 Sharla King,2 and Mike Carbonaro2
Background: The last two decades have seen the adoption of simulation-based surgical education in various disciplines. The current study’s goal was to perform a needs assessment using the results to inform future curricular planning and needs of surgeons and learners. Methods: A survey was...
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From the trenches: a cross-sectional study applying the GRADE tool in systematic reviews of healthcare interventions.
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Dryden, D. M., Vandermeer, B., Seida, J., Hartling, L., Fernandes, R. M.
Background GRADE was developed to address shortcomings of tools to rate the quality of a body of evidence. While much has been published about GRADE, there are few empirical and systematic evaluations. Objective To assess GRADE for systematic reviews (SRs) in terms of inter-rater agreement and...
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2013-02-15
Tjosvold, Lisa, Klassen, Terry P., Bialy, Liza M., Hartling, Lisa, Vandermeer, Ben, Johnson, David W., Patel, Hema, Plint, Amy C., Fernandes, Ricardo M.
BACKGROUND: Previous systematic reviews have not shown clear benefit of glucocorticoids for acute viral bronchiolitis, but their use remains considerable. Recent large trials add substantially to current evidence and suggest novel glucocorticoid-including treatment approaches. OBJECTIVES: To...
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2020-10-15
Barta, Radim, Volotovskyy, Vyacheslav, Wachowicz, Keith, Fallone, B. Gino, De Zanche, Nicola
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Magn Reson Med. Early View, which has been published in final form at https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.28540. This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance with Wiley Terms and Conditions for Use of Self-Archived...
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Impact of a Parallel Magnetic Field on Radiation Dose Beneath Thin Copper and Aluminum Foils
Download2020-04-10
Barta, Radim, Ghila, Andrei, Rathee, Satyapal, Fallone, B. Gino, De Zanche, Nicola
Purpose: The RF coils for magnetic resonance image guided radiotherapy (MRIgRT) may be constructed using thin and/or low-density conductors, along with thinner enclosure materials. This work measures the surface dose increases for lightweight conductors and enclosure materials in a magnetic field...
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In sport and now in medical school: examining students’ well-being and motivations for learning
Download2017-09-12
Babenko, Oksana, Mosewich, Amber
Objectives: To investigate relationships between students’ past level of involvement in physical activity/sport and their motivations for learning (achievement goals) and well-being in medical school. In doing so, we provide evidence to medical programs to inform admission...
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Lifelong learning along the education and career continuum: metaanalysis of studies in health professions
Download2017-04-05
Babenko, Oksana, Koppula, Sudha, Daniels, Lia, Nadon, Lindsey, Daniels, Vijay
Introduction: Lifelong learning is an integral part of health professionals’ maintenance of competence. Several studies have examined the orientation toward lifelong learning at various stages of the education and career continuum; however, none has looked at changes...
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Lifelong learning practices and leisure-time exercise habits of academic and community-based physicians
Download2019-01-29
Babenko, Oksana, Ding, Mao, Koppula, Sudha
Objective: Physicians are required to be lifelong learners for the provision of quality patient care. At the same time, physician wellbeing is a critical component in the delivery of such care. This study was designed to examine: (1) lifelong learning practices and leisure-time exercise habits of...