Evidence-based medicine in pediatric rheumatology

H I Brunner; E H Giannini

Evidence-based medicine in pediatric rheumatology

Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2000 May-Jun;18(3):407-14.

Authors

H I Brunner¹, E H Giannini

Affiliation

¹ William S. Rowe Division of Rheumatology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Ohio, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 10895385

Abstract

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has increasingly gained importance over the past two decades. This review defines and discusses EBM in the light of specific issues relating to pediatrics and pediatric rheumatology. The efforts of pediatric rheumatologists to practice and promote EBM are summarized.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Child
Evidence-Based Medicine*
Humans
Pediatrics / standards*
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / standards
Rheumatology / standards*

Grants and funding

AR44059/AR/NIAMS NIH HHS/United States