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you will be completing a research appraisal about a women’s health topic in which you may be interested. The purpose is to complete only a synthesis of the topic. To start, only look at studies that are specific to your women’s health topic. Your appraisal will assist in finding the most current evidence. Remember, this is only for the purpose of synthesis. Simplicity is key to a successful evaluation. Below is a way to assist you in compiling your significant articles. Your table should only contain 5 articles. Finalize your findings in 1–2 pages and submit with your evaluation table.

Submission Details:

In the headings for the columns, include the following:

1. Citation:      Author, year, title
2. Conceptual      Framework: Theoretical basis for study
3. Design/Method:      Indicate design and describe what was done in the study
4. Sample/setting:      Number, characteristics, attrition rate, and why
5. Major      variables studied and their definitions: Independent/dependent variable
6. Measurement:      What scales were used to measure the outcome variables (e.g., name of      scale, author, reliability info)
7. Data      analysis: What stats were used to answer the clinical question
8. Findings:      Statistical findings or qualitative findings (one for every statistical      test mentioned in data anlysis)
9. Appraisal/Worth      to Practice: Strengths and limitations of the study, risk or harm if study      intervention or findings implemented, and feasibility