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Quasi-Experimental Design

In research design, quasi-experimental design (QED) offers a pragmatic approach when true experimental conditions are not feasible. By exploring cause-and-effect relationships in real-world settings,...

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The Role of Homogeneity in Research

For healthcare professionals, keeping abreast of recent research is key to delivering high value health care. The challenge lies in deciphering complex studies, where the concept of homogeneity plays...

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PICO Search Strategy Tips & Examples

When evaluating research in healthcare, it's essential to have a structured approach to searching for relevant information. One widely used framework for formulating research questions and search strategies...

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What Is a Subgroup Analysis?

When it comes to the critical appraisal of research studies, a key aspect that often requires careful consideration is the subgroup analysis. Sometimes we need to determine which patients most benefit...

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What Is Evidence-Based Practice?

Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a term that is often used in the world of research and healthcare, but what does it actually mean? Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) requires that decisions about health...

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