Main Page: Evidence Based Radiology : EBR Resources

EBR Approach

EBR Steps used in the EBR practice:

Answerable question formulation
Finding the best current evidence
Critical appraisal
Research findings application into practice
Application evaluation

Evidence-Based Radiology (EBR)

EBR Studies

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses are based on appraisal, synthesis, and application of evidence from:

Randomized Control Trials
Cohort Studies
Case Control Studies
Case Series/Reports

Murad, M. H., Asi, N., Alsawas, M., & Alahdab, F. (2016). New evidence pyramid. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 21(4), 125-127.

EBR Criteria

Subramaniam RM, Kurth DA, Waldrip CA, Rybicki FJ. American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria: Advancing Evidence-Based Imaging Practice. Semin Nucl Med. 2019 Mar;49(2):161-165. doi: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2018.11.011. Epub 2018 Dec 23. PMID: 30819396.

EBR Practice Resources

Clinical Resources - ACR resources on radiology
Practice Parameters and Technical Standards - information resources guiding on the use of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology.
Practice Management, Quality, Informatics - information resources on radiology practice
Choosing Wisely - information resources on doctor-patient communication

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