presentation
Journal Club Article Name
Presenter name
Introduction
Authors’ affiliations/funding/citation
Study objective(s) & rationale
Methods
Methods - Design
Case-control study, cohort, RCT etc.
Type of design (parallel, cross-over etc.) – if applicable
Type of assignment used (randomization, matching etc.)
Blinding – if applicable
Methods –Patient/Subjects
How/enrolled from where?
Inclusion/exclusion criteria
Number enrolled per group
Methods
Methods – Treatment Regimens/ exposures
Treatments used
Dosages/Administration
Therapy Duration
Methods
Methods – Outcome Measures
Primary measures
Secondary measures
Methods
Methods – Data Handling
Intention-to-treat, per protocol etc.
number lost to follow up
reasons for dropouts
Methods – Statistics
Tests used
Power of study
Results
Results for each outcome measure
Confidence intervals
P-values
Compliance
Adverse events
Conclusion
Authors’ conclusion
Critique
Questions from the Critique Evaluation forms linked on blackboard. You should go through each of the ten questions in this section. You might have 2-3 slides on this.
Make sure you choose the one appropriate for your study design:
RCT
Cohort study
Case-control study
Study conclusion
Key points to be taken from study (which reflected study limitations);
Clinical practice implications
Need for any further research in area