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Cochrane Collaboration - http://www.cochrane.org/
International not-for-profit organisation preparing, maintaining and promoting the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of health care. General information, access to the Cochrane Library, guidelines, manuals and software.
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DynaMed - http://www.dynamicmedical.com
Medical information database of clinical topic summaries, including a grading the quality of evidence cited, designed primarily for point-of-care use; updated daily.
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Clinical Evidence - http://www.clinicalevidence.com/
Summarises current knowledge about the prevention and treatment of disease, based on appraisal of systematic reviews and randomized clinical trials. Free on-line access for physicians in the United Kingdom or in developing countries.
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Trip Database - http://www.tripdatabase.com/index.html
Medical search engine with emphasis on evidence based medicine (EBM) and clinical guidelines and queries, including content from Cochrane and Bandolier.
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InfoPOEMs - http://www.infopoems.com/
Delivers daily Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters (DailyPOEMs) by email and produces the InfoRetriever database system of evidence-based information next to a print newsletter "Evidence-Based Practice".
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AHRQ: Evidence Reports - http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcindex.htm
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in the United States presents summaries and assessments for healthcare providers and clinicians. Documents may be viewed or downloaded at no cost.
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SUMSearch - http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/
Medical search engine returning evidence-based research in categories for practice guidelines, and for systematic reviews, both from PUBMED and from DARE, including Cochrane abstracts.
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NHS Evidence Search - http://www.evidence.nhs.uk
Search engine from NHS Evidence for health and social care professionals, providing access to evidence-based health information to assist in delivering quality patient care. Includes a Specialist Collections, along with periodic Annual Evidence Updates issued by topic area.
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BETs: Best Evidence Topics - http://www.bestbets.org/
A searchable database of evidence-based answers to real-life clinical questions, with details of courses and teaching material. Developed in the Emergency Department of Manchester Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom.
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FirstCONSULT - http://www.firstconsult.com
FirstCONSULT is a commercial evidence-based clinical decision support system designed for physicians at the point of care. Contains a differential diagnosis tool, evidence-based medical topics knowledgebase, and patient information and procedure.
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EvidenceUpdates - http://plus.mcmaster.ca/evidenceUpdates/
Searchable best evidence database, plus tailored email alert service, from the British Medical Journal and McMaster University. Free subscription required.
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EBOC: Evidence-Based On-Call - http://www.eboncall.org/
Collection of summaries and critical appraisals regarding common on-call medical conditions, with definitions and a list of the specialties covered.
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James Lind Alliance - http://www.lindalliance.org
A non-profit initiative seeking to identify the most important gaps in the evidence for treatment efficacy, and to forge patient-clinician working partnerships to identify and prioritize unanswered questions, working closely with evidence-based affiliates. Also publishes a glossary of common evidence-based terms.
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EBM Guidelines Evidence Based Medicine - http://ebmg.wiley.com
Commercial evidence-based guidelines service that provides primary care practice guidelines developed by general practitioners, along with supporting evidence-based summaries.
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UNC Department of Internal Medicine: Critically Appraised Topics - http://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/edursrc/!catlist.htm
The University of North Carolina presents an alphabetical list of clinical research topics, each with a review of strengths and weaknesses.
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General Practice Notebook: Evidence-Based Medicine - http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-1596981199
The principles and applications are explained, with examples provided for different specialties.
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California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) - http://www.ctaf.org/
A California public service forum conducting evidence-based reviews of new and emerging medical technologies; CTAF reviews across a broad spectrum of medical topics are available as downloadable PDFs.
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ABC Health Matters: Getting Evidence-Based Treatment - http://abc.net.au/health/cguides/evidencebased.htm
Consumer guide to understanding and applying the concept.
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Hayes Health Technology Assessment - http://www.hayesinc.com
Commercial services providing evidence-based health technology assessment reports of new, emerging, and controversial health technologies.
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Evidence Based Calculator - http://moosenose.com/EBCalculator.htm
Free downloadable calculator computing sensitivity and selectivity, control event rates, numbers-needed-to-treat, and other evidence-based factors.
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Evidence-Based Medicine: Haute Couture or the Emperor's New Clothes? - http://www.anesthesia-analgesia.org/cgi/content/full/100/6/1807?ck=nck
An anesthesiologist's examination of some strengths and weaknesses of evidence-based medicine.
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Evidence-Based Medicine: Useful Tools for Decision Making - http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/174_05_050301/craig/craig.html
An article from the Medical Journal of Australia explains the basic processes and concepts, with descriptions of common computer-assisted research tools.
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Progress in Evidence-Based Medicine - http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/300/15/1814
Assessment of where we stand in evidence-based medicine as of 2008.
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Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd - http://www.systematic-reviews.com
Commercial service providing preparation of systematic reviews, meta-analyses, rapid reviews, and health technology assessments.
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Practical Evidence-Based Internet Resources - http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20030700/49prac.html
The American Academy of Family Physicians presents a summary and assessment of five web-based research tools. Available as PDF download.
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Evidence-Based Medicine in Iberoamerica: Problems and Possible Solutions - http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.0020277
Discussion of the applicability of evidence-based medicine in Latin American countries.
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Evidence based medicine: increasing, not dictating, choice - http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/334/suppl_1/s10
A defense of evidence-based medicine from the perspective of women's health concerns.
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Netting The Evidence - http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/ir/netting/
An overview of Evidence Based Practice on the internet, with useful learning resources, such as an evidence-based virtual library, software and journals; from ScHARR, University of Sheffield.
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