PEDro - Links

	Questa pagina contiene links a web sites con argomenti simili che possono essere utili. Prova i seguenti: Banche dati di Evidenza nell'assistenza sanitaria Databases of Evidence in Specific Disciplines Databases of Evidence for Specific Countries Resources for Evidence-Based Practice Consumer Resources

	Banche dati di Evidenza nell'assistenza sanitaria
	The Cochrane Library Gli Abstracts delle revisioni sistematiche Cochrane collegati con le revisioni sistematiche Cochrane forniscono la migliore finte sull'efficacia degli interventi sanitari. I residenti di alcuni paesi hanno accesso gratuito alla versione fulltext.

	Abstracts of Cochrane systematic reviews Gli abstracts delle revisioni sistematiche Cochrane riguardanti la fisioterapia sono stati riprodotti nel database di PEDro. Per maggiori informazioni sulla Cochrane Collaboration visita la Cochrane Collaboration's homepage a Baltimore, o uno degli altri Cochrane Centre sites, come l' Australasian Cochrane Centre.

	Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE) Un altro eccellente database di revisioni sistematiche controllate. Il sito DARE contiene brevi commenti sulla qualità metodologica delle revisioni.

	The TRIP Database Accesso diretto, 'fulltext', con molti link a revisioni sistematiche di qualità, studi randomizzati e linee guida, organizzati per aree cliniche

	Current Controlled Trials Un meta-registro di studi randomizzati ed una lista di link di studi controllati.

	PubMed L'interfaccia di Medline. PubMed ha un servizio di Clinical Queries per aiutare i clinici a trovare in Meline citazioni sulla prevenzione, trattamento, prognosi, diagnosi, eziologia e molto altro.

	SUMSearch Un brillante motore di ricerca disegnato per aiutare a fare la ricerca migliore in svariati campi della clinica. SUMSearch è simile a PubMed Clinical Queries, ma ricerca in una letteratura più ampia.

	Monash Centre for Clinical Effectiveness I dipendenti del Southern Health Care Network in Victoria, Australia, hanno accesso al sito Monash Centre for Clinical Effectiveness. Il centro risponde a domande specifiche sulla efficacia clinica. Questo servizio è gratuito per i medici del Southern Health, ed a pagamento (solo per coprire i costi) per gli altri.

	Free medical journals Chi ha detto che non c'è niente di meglio di un pranzo gratis? Questo sito ti collega con le riviste mediche gratuite. Ho visitato questo sito solo oggi e l'amo già. Date un'occhiata all'eccellente philosophy dell'autore ('Pizza, red wine and cordon bleu all have one thing in common: they do not go through telephone lines. That's the reason we will continue to pay for them. MP3, PDF and HTML do go through telephone lines, and that's why we will probably not pay for them in the future ...').

	Databases of Evidence in Specific Disciplines
	Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy, Maastricht The CEBP Maastricht is a partner of the Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy, Sydney. CEBP Maastricht aims to search, collect and disseminate available scientific evidence in the physiotherapy domain for physiotherapists, health care workers, patients and financiers of health care. It hosts a library of full-text articles scoring 6/10 or more on the PEDro scale.

	OTseeker OTseeker è una banca dati contenente gli abstract di revisioni sistematiche ed RCT rilevanti per la terapia occupazionale. Gli studi sono stati valutati criticamente e gli è stato dato un punteggio per aiutarti nel valutarne la validità ed interpretabilità. Questi punteggi ti aiuteranno nel giudicare la qualità e l'utilità dello studio. In una sola banca dati OTseeker ti fornisce una veloce e facile maniera di accedere a studi provenienti da svariate sorgenti.

	PsycBITE PsycBITE™ è un database che cataloga studi su trattamenti cognitivi, comportamentali ed altri, in problemi psicologici dovuti a danno cerebrali acquisiti. Gli studi sono Revisioni sistematiche, RCT, non-RCT, serie di casi (CS), disegni sperimentali su casi singoli (SCED).

	Rehabilitation Guidelines Questo sito permette di cercare linee guida in tutte le aree della riabilitazione. La qualità delle linee guida è stata valutata usando AGREE. Ci sono le versioni English e French.

	The Research and Training Center (RTC) on Early Childhood Development This site is dedicated to promoting and enhancing the healthy development of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, with or at risk for developmental delays or disabilities.

	Databases of Evidence for Specific Countries
	There are some great information resources available to Health Department employees in Australia. These sites provides single-site access to the full text of the Cochrane Library, Ovid access to Medline and Cinahl, clinical guidelines, and much more. The sites are password protected. Health Department employees can obtain passwords from their institutions' technology support departments. The site addresses by state are: New South Wales (Clinical Information Access Project, CIAP): http://www.ciap.health.nsw.gov.au/ Queensland (Clinicians Knowledge Network): http://ckn.health.qld.gov.au/ Victoria (Clinicians Health Channel in Victoria): http://www.clinicians.vic.gov.au Western Australia (Clinical Information Access Online, CIAO): http://www.ciao.health.wa.gov.au/ South Australia (South Australian Human Services Libraries Consortium, SALUS): http://www.salus.sa.gov.au/ The NSW site, called CIAP, provides access to PEDro through the NSW Health intranet. Just visit the CIAP site and look under "Allied Health Databases" in the index.

	The National Institute of Clinical Studies (NICS) is a Commonwealth Government owned company formed to implement evidence-based practice in the Australian healthcare sector. The NICS web site contains a useful database that lists upcoming conferences in health fields. NICS was responsible for negotiating full text access to the Cochrane Library for users of Australian IP addresses.

	The National Library for Health provides access to Medline, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library, Clinical Evidence, and some databases of guidelines to National Health Service (United Kingdom) employees.

	Resources for Evidence-Based Practice
	Centre for Allied Health Evidence (CAHE) CAHE provides essential resources for allied health workers, researchers, educators, clinicians, policy makers, administrators and patients, by providing a repository for evidence-based research in a range of areas from physiotherapy through to medical radiations. The centre provides a unique opportunity to produce evidence-based solutions to allied health problems and ensure that treatment strategies are based on the best evidence and research available.

	EBM Toolkit Some very useful tools produced by those very clever Canadians.

	Visual Rx A calculator that generates NNTs from other measures of the size of a treatment effect (relative risks, odds ratios or abslolute risk reductions) and a clever way of visualising what the NNTs really mean. A calculator that generates NNTs from other measures of the size of a treatment effect (relative risks, odds ratios or abslolute risk reductions) and a clever way of visualising what the NNTs really mean.

	The Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine One of the hubs of Evidence Based Medicine.

	Critical Appraisal If you want more advice on how to read clinical trials (or other forms of clinical evidence) you could consult the classic (still un-rivalled) CMAJ/JAMA User's Guides, Steve Simon's How to read a medical journal article, or the Introduction to information mastery produced by the University of Michigan's Departmentof Family Practice. The latter is particularly highly recommended. If you don't want to travel so far, or read very much, try the short PEDro tutorial.

	Audit, Clinical Governance & Evidence Based Medicine Resources Contains just what its name says.

	University of Tasmania's University Department of Rural Health & Discipline of General Practice The University of Tasmania's University Department of Rural Health & Discipline of General Practice maintains a site called OLGA (OnLine Guide to Accessing Health Information). The site contains useful links to assist clinicians and consumers find evidence, as well as tutorials on how to find and appraise evidence

	Netting the Evidence An extensive catalogue of evidence in health care web sites.

	World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) The WCPT actively promotes evidence-based physiotherapy.

	Consumer Resources
	HealthInsite Established by the Commonwealth Government of Australia. This site provides users with a single entry point to quality health information. Information accessed through HealthInsite is sourced from providers of quality health information.

	Healthfinder® Healthfinder® is a database of government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet.

	Informed Health Online Formerly the Cochrane Consumer Network website, Informed Health Online is a database of Cochrane reviews summarised for consumers.

	We welcome suggestions for new, high quality links. To make a suggestion, send an email message to the Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy (PEDro@george.org.au).