The AAFP recommends using evidence-based medicine (EBM) sources that consistently conduct comprehensive systematic evidence reviews to provide a reliable quality control for the evidence accepted by the AAFP for EB CME designation. A systematic review is one in which all the trials on a topic have been systematically identified, appraised and summarized according to predetermined criteria.
The following is a current listing of recommended evidence-based resources:
AAFP Recommended Resources for EB CME Designation
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
-- abstracts only
Clinical Evidence
-- BMJ Publishing
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
-- complete reviews
Updated 7/3/08
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