Background and Overview - Michigan State University



Background and OverviewArticle Title/CitationBrief background (why issue is important, summary of previous literature)Study objectives/purpose (and research hypothesis, if applicable)Funding sourcesMethodsVariables/ InterventionPatient selection and enrollment (inclusion/ exclusion criteria, sample size, etc.)Research Design (type of trial, randomization, blinding, controls, study groups, length of study, etc.)Outcome measures/endpointsStatistical analysesResultsEnrollment and baseline characteristicsSummary of primary and secondary outcomes: Analysis of Data (including subgroup analysis etc. Efficacy/safety parameters, if appropriateBrief summary of author's main discussion pointsAuthor's conclusionsDiscussion and ConclusionsStudy strengths: (reliability of measures and data)Study limitations, weakness, potentials for bias, etc.Applicability, generalizability/ impact on pharmacists/healthcare providersDiscuss clinical application or importanceResident conclusions and recommendations ................
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