Beware of the trials with multiple secondary or tertiary outcomes.
Not all positive outcomes are created equal!
Secondary Outcomes, Primary outcome, Advanced EBM Concept
Is The Time Up for the Traditional Composite Outcome Approach?
The Rise of the Win Ratio.
Win Ratio, Composite Outcomes, RCT, Advanced EBM Concept
Throwback to picking teams for dodgeball...
Allocation Concealment and Selection Bias
Basic EBM, Bias, Randomization, RCT
Understanding validity and risk of bias in published journal articles.
Study Design... Why would that matter?!
Basic EBM
How many outcomes would it take to change my study's result?
Fragility Index
Fragility index, Random Error, Type I error, False Alarms
I can already see that my device works! Understanding how randomized trials are superior to observational studies
Why the fixation on Randomization?
Basic EBM, Randomization, blocking, Stratification, RCT
How to avoid under or over-estimating effects on our patients, when they are shown in different ways.
Outcomes in Journal Articles
Basic EBM, Ratio, Risk
