PTHER 572 - Basic Concepts in Evidence-Based Practice

2 units (fi 4)(EITH/SP/SU, 1.5-1.5S~0)

Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine

An introduction to basic concepts of evidence-based physiotherapy practice, with emphasis on searching, appraising, and applying scientific evidence to inform clinical decision-making. Students will consider different sources of knowledge, the logic and methods of analytical research, the purposes and practices of Interpretive and clinical research, and attitudes and skills for conducting practitioner-led clinical research.