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MED 308: Research Methodology, Medical Informatics & Evidence-Based Medicine (300 Level)

Biomedical research design, sampling techniques, statistical hypothesis testing, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, critical literature appraisal, and EBM.

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Course Overview

Biomedical research design, sampling techniques, statistical hypothesis testing, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, critical literature appraisal, and EBM. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Evidence-Based Medicine: Hierarchy of Evidence, Systematic Searching & PICO...

What You'll Learn

  • Formulate structured clinical questions using the PICO (Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) framework.
  • Determine appropriate sample sizes and sampling methods for observational and experimental medical studies.
  • Select and interpret statistical tests: Student's t-test, Chi-square, ANOVA, Mann-Whitney U, and correlation.
  • Critically appraise randomized controlled trials (RCTs) using CONSORT guidelines and risk of bias tools.
  • Write a formal biomedical research proposal complying with international ethical guidelines (Helsinki, CIOMS).

Requirements

  • Passing of 1st Professional MBBS Examination

Degree Programme Curriculum Context

This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree framework in Nigeria.

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Course Curriculum

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1. Evidence-Based Medicine: Hierarchy of Evidence, Systematic Searching & PICO Formulation: Structural Principles & Pathophysiological Derangements

MED 308 • 300L • Medical Education • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 Evidence-Based Medicine: Hierarchy of Evidence, Systematic Searching & PICO Formulation: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: MED 308: Research Methodology, Medical Informatics & Evidence-Based Medicine (300 Level) • Internal Medicine & Syste...

2. Evidence-Based Medicine: Hierarchy of Evidence, Systematic Searching & PICO Formulation: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Management

MED 308 • 300L • Medical Education • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 Evidence-Based Medicine: Hierarchy of Evidence, Systematic Searching & PICO Formulation: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: MED 308: Research Methodology, Medical Informatics & Evidence-Based Medicine (300 Level) • MDCN Professional MBBS Exam...

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3. Evidence-Based Medicine: Hierarchy of Evidence, Systematic Searching & PICO Formulation: Formative Clinical Case Assessment

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8 Chapters
16 Lectures
1 week
Skill Level intermediate
Taught in English
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Category: University - Medicine & Surgery
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