Evidence Based Practice

Purpose of the Study

· Describe the purpose/aim of the study as the author stated in the article: may do cut & paste

· Do NOT change or modify the purpose statement on the article 

Variables: Identify study variables from the above stated Purpose of Study

Quantitative Study: Dependent & Independent Variables OR

Descriptive, Qualitative Study: Variables of Interest 

Participants:

Enrollment: How did they recruit/enroll eligible participants in the study?

Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria: Describe Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria

Total Participant Numbers: Total numbers of participants in the study 

Part III: Intervention Procedures/Obtaining Information Procedures

Quantitative Study: 

Intervention/Treatment Group

· Describe the intervention contents given to Intervention group

· Describe how the contents were given to Intervention group

· Identify the person who provided Intervention contents to Intervention group

Control Group: If the study has Control Group

· Describe the contents given to Control group

· Describe how the contents were given to Control group

· Identify the person who provided contents to Control group 

OR

Descriptive/Qualitative Study: Obtaining Information Procedure 

· Describe the detailed procedure for obtaining information/data (i.e. made appointment to meet each participant, visited home/met in clinical setting……etc)