Attend this informative Research Lecture Series on Critical Appraisal Skills. The session features in-depth discussions on common study designs and a highly engaging hands-on practice. Increase your proficiency and drive your professional development by honing your critical appraisal skills. Access the session through the provided Zoom details and refer to the suggested pre-reading material to make the most out of this beneficial learning opportunity.
By the conclusion of the session, participants should be able to identify and differentiate between the most common study designs used in medical research.
Learners will be equipped with the ability to critically appraise medical research studies, focusing on their strengths, limitations and the validity of their conclusions.
Participants will be able to effectively apply critical appraisal skills to actual research papers, demonstrating comprehension, analysis, and synthesis during the practical section of the session.
Attendees should be able to understand and interpret the statistical findings in a research study, facilitating the assessment of research integrity, authenticity, and significance.
The session aims to enhance learners' capacity for independent study and self-assessment, aiding in the pre-session reading and comprehension of a specified research paper from 'The British Medical Journal' (BMJ).
