Evidence Based Medicine: Training Materials

Cochrane Evidence Essentials is a free online resource offering an introduction to health evidence, and how to use it to make informed health choices.

NOTE: You must register for an account to access this module.

This self-paced, interactive tutorial by Duke University will take you through the complete EBP process, emphasizing the elements of a well-built clinical question and the key issues that help determine the validity of evidence.

BMJ's EBM toolkit is a free resource that allows you to learn, practice, and discuss EBM. In this toolkit you will learn the basics of EBM, how to make informed clinical decisions and discuss EBM with others. You will also find EBM tools.

The Center for Evidence Based Medicine provides a list of resources including EBM guides, how to guides, and EBM tools for students, clinicians, and teachers.

The Knowledge Translation Program's EBM toolkit is a comprehensive resource designed to support healthcare professionals in how to integrate the best available evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values into your daily practice. This toolkit contains various tools including an EBM calculator, critical appraisal worksheets, pocket cards, educational prescriptions and more.

NOTE: An account is required to access certain sections of this toolkit.

This glossary by JAMA is a list of the most commonly used terms in EBM and their definitions.

Explore JAMA's groundbreaking series on evidence-based use of the medical history, physical examination, and testing to diagnosis disease.