Evidence-Based Healthcare Literature

In CINAHL, look for "Evidence-Based Care Sheets" at the top of the page. Additionally, applying the "Evidence-Based Practice" limiter allows you to limit results to articles from evidence-based practice journals, articles about evidence-based practice, research articles (including systematic reviews, clinical trials, meta analyses, etc.), and commentaries on research studies (applying practice to research).

Free access to MEDLINE, with over 26 million citations from 5,652 medical, nursing, dental, and research journals dating back to the 1840s. Can use "Clinical Inquiries" or filter search by level of evidence—systematic reviews, RCTs, case reports, clinical trials, etc.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services agency whose mission is to produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable.

Instrument that evaluates the process of practice guideline development and the quality of reporting.

Located at the University of Oxford, CEBM develops, teaches, and promotes evidence-based health care.

Reports produced by the Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPC) Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

An approach to grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.

Access to quality-rated systematic reviews evaluating the effectiveness of public health interventions.

EBM guidelines from the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement.

Public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines from AHRQ.

UK-based institution that provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care.

Webpage of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario.

Conducts research to provide information about the best available evidence to help patients and healthcare providers make informed decisions.

Tool to assess risk of bias, applicability, and reporting quality when writing systematic reviews.

Guidelines derived from systematic review of the scientific literature and designed as a vehicle for accelerating the translation of new knowledge into action.

Evidence grading scale developed by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Eight standards for developing rigorous, trustworthy clinical practice guidelines.

Search engine from Kansas University Medical Center.

Database for finding high-quality clinical research evidence.

Independent panel of primary care providers who are experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.