Evidence Based Medicine Course

Speciality Primary health care - Skills & training

Organizer Amal Hamoud Aljehaidli

CME/CPD Provider family medicine residency program


Scheduled date(s):

From 07 April 2019 To 11 April 2019


Aims And Objectives

Aim • To review Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) • To enhance the ability to identify and utilize reliable evidence based medical information resources. • To review the critical appraisal of the different types of studies Objective At the end of this day, candidate will be able to: • Apply Information Mastery to his/her management of the medical literature • Critically appraise articles about diagnosis, prognosis & therapeutics trails and meta-analysis studies.


Content Outline

Day. L 07/04/2019 08:00- 9:00am Introduction to EBM (Dr Malaka Serour) 9:00 - 10:00 Definition of EBM (Dr. Tahani Al Ansari). 10:00-11:00 Evidence-based medicine and clinical Audit (Dr. Tasneem Al Jarki). 11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-12:30 Role of EBM in practice. (Dr.Adnan Al Waogayan) 12:30-01:30 Why EBM important?(Dr. Tasneem AL Jarki). 01:30-02:30 In which field EBM important? (Dr. Yasmin Yahia) Day 2 08/04/2019 08:00- 9:00am Is the Evidence Available? (Dr Malaka Serour ) 9:00 - 10:00 Types of studies part 1 (Dr. Tahani Al Ansari). 10:00-11:00 Types of studies part 2 (Dr. Khalid Al Zayed). 11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-12:30 What are important internet sites? (Dr.Adnan Al Waogayan) 12:30-01:30 What are the characteristics of EBM sites? (Dr. Tasneem AL Jarki). 01:30-02:30 Sampling and use of statistical methods. (Dr. Yasmin Yahia) Day 3 09/4/2019 08:00- 9:00am Implementing change.(Dr Malaka Serour) 9:00 - 10:00 Definition of EBM (Dr. Tahani Al Ansari). 10:00-11:00 Suggestions for future topics(Dr. Khalid Al Zayed). 11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-12:30 Common EBM sites.(Dr.Adnan Al Waogayan) 12:30-01:30 Bias in studies.(Dr. Tasneem AL Jarki). 01:30-02:30 Conflict of interest. (Dr. Yasmin Yahia) Day 4 10/4/2019 . 08:00- 9:00am Analysing studies tables. (Dr Malaka Serour) 9:00 -10:00 How would you choose the medical journal? (Dr. Tahani Al Ansari). 10:00-11:00 How to Analyze the abstract of the studies? (Dr. Khalid Al Zayed). 11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-12:30 Stastical Analysis of studies part 1. (Dr.Adnan Al Waogayan) 12:30-01:30 Stastical Analysis of studies part 2.(Dr. Tasneem AL Jarki). 01:30-02:30 Presenting Results of studies. (Dr. Yasmin Yahia) Day 5: 11/4/2019 08:00- 9:00am Clinical implications part 1 (Dr Malaka Serour) 9:00 - 10:00 Clinical implication part 2 (Dr. Tahani Al Ansari). 10:00-11:00 Analysing real cases (Dr. Khalid Al Zayed). 11:00-11:30 Break 11:30-12:30 how to apply EBM in practice. (Dr.Adnan Al Waogayan) 12:30-01:30 Examples of future EBM part 1 (Dr. Tasneem AL Jarki). 01:30-02:30 Examples of future EBM part 2(Dr. Yasmin Yahia)


Target Audience

trainers residents about 40