Evidence based medicine

Code 534EE
Credits 3

Learning outcomes

The educational objectives of this course aim to enrich the skills of the pharmacy graduate making him/her able to update the scientific knowledge through authoritative sources. The student will be introduced to evidence based medicine (EBM) and to the application of therapeutic choices based on scientific evidence drawn from worldwide databases. Fundamental aspects of this course will be the research, selection and evaluation of the reliability of clinical studies to be able to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a drug or supplement.