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  • Viewpoint
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,424 Views
12 Pages

The Application of Evidence-Based Medicine in Individualized Medicine

  • Peter Van de Vliet,
  • Tobias Sprenger,
  • Linde F. C. Kampers,
  • Jennifer Makalowski,
  • Volker Schirrmacher,
  • Wilfried Stücker and
  • Stefaan W. Van Gool

The fundamental aim of healthcare is to improve overall health of the population by providing state-of-the-art healthcare for individuals at an affordable cost. The foundation for this system is largely referred to as “evidence-based medicine&r...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,477 Views
10 Pages

Objective: Numerous studies have proved the importance of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) in daily clinical practice, however, clinicians’ attitudes play an important role in determining its implementation. The objective of this study was to inve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
16,534 Views
11 Pages

Merging Evidence-Based Psychosocial Interventions in Schizophrenia

  • Tania Lecomte,
  • Marc Corbière,
  • Stéphanie Simard and
  • Claude Leclerc

6 November 2014

Psychosocial interventions are an essential part of the treatment for people with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia. The criteria regarding what makes an intervention “evidence-based” along with a current list of evidence-based intervention...

  • Review
  • Open Access
781 Views
14 Pages

4 March 2026

Objectives: To identify, evaluate, and synthesize best evidence-based practices for the comprehensive care and management of cutaneous lesions in Pemphigus patients, encompassing assessment, prevention, topical care, health education, and follow-up....

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,874 Views
11 Pages

This paper reviews the discourse on the concept of evidence-based special education in Germany. A short overview of the current situation in regard to available evidence-based educational materials for schools in Germany and the USA is given. Critica...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,514 Views
18 Pages

This comprehensive review examines critical aspects of evidence-based human kinetics, focusing on bridging the gap between scientific evidence and practical implementation. To bridge this gap, the development of tailored education and training progra...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,162 Views
26 Pages

Background: Over the past few years, clinical studies have utilized machine learning in telehealth and smart care for disease management, self-management, and managing health issues like pulmonary diseases, heart failure, diabetes screening, and intr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,394 Views
11 Pages

Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practice Competency among Greek Undergraduate Nursing Students

  • Eleni Miliara,
  • Athena Kalokairinou,
  • Stefania Schetaki,
  • Evridiki Patelarou and
  • Athina Patelarou

10 September 2024

For several years, the global scientific community has accepted and recognized the importance of evidence-based practice for nursing science. The main factor for the implementation of evidence-based practice is the competence of undergraduate nursing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,274 Views
23 Pages

1 April 2023

Evidence-based practices facilitate the effective delivery of psychological services, yet research on the implementation of evidence-based practices in psychosocial oncology (PSO) is scarce. Responding to this gap, we interviewed a diverse sample of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,677 Views
13 Pages

9 December 2022

Evidence-based management (EBMgt) advocates management and decision-making, based on the best scientific evidence. This has potentially great significance to the reform and development of schools. The purpose of this study is to examine whether schoo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,612 Views
11 Pages

Evidence-based practice in nursing supports clinical practice. Several studies have tested the knowledge and attitudes of nurses toward journal clubs (JCs) and evidence-based practice. However, no study has reported knowledge of and attitudes towards...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,449 Views
14 Pages

Constructing Applied Knowledge in Nursing Students: A Learning Experience Centered on Evidence-Based Practice

  • Judith García-Expósito,
  • Glòria Tort-Nasarre,
  • Alba Torné-Ruiz,
  • Judith Roca,
  • Sara Esqué and
  • Montserrat Sanromà-Ortíz

26 January 2025

Background: Evidence-based practice must be promoted in nursing education to provide quality care. For this, teaching practices that promote its development must be considered. Aim: The aim of this study was to explore a learning experience centered...

  • Review
  • Open Access
73 Citations
17,691 Views
24 Pages

Educational Interventions for Teaching Evidence-Based Practice to Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Scoping Review

  • Athina E. Patelarou,
  • Enkeleint A. Mechili,
  • María Ruzafa-Martinez,
  • Jakub Dolezel,
  • Joanna Gotlib,
  • Brigita Skela-Savič,
  • Antonio Jesús Ramos-Morcillo,
  • Stefano Finotto,
  • Darja Jarosova and
  • Evridiki Patelarou
  • + 3 authors

Background: Evidence-based practice (EBP) is the appropriate approach to guide healthcare personnel in their clinical practice. Despite the importance of EBP, undergraduate nursing students are not very much engaged and have a lack of knowledge and s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,152 Views
14 Pages

Evaluating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Management Practices in Eye Hospitals

  • Ganesh-Babu B. Subburaman,
  • Sachin Gupta,
  • Thulasiraj Ravilla,
  • Helen Mertens,
  • Carroll A.B. Webers,
  • Frank J.H.M. van den Biggelaar,
  • Maaike van Zuilen,
  • Balagiri Sundar and
  • Frits van Merode

22 January 2025

Background: Delivering sustainable, high-quality eye care requires a comprehensive understanding of patient conditions, clinical evidence, patients’ preferences, demand patterns, quality supplies, outcomes, financial sustainability, and satisfa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
483 Views
11 Pages

24 February 2026

Background/Objectives: Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a core competence in physiotherapy, yet its implementation in routine clinical practice remains inconsistent. This study aimed to describe self-reported EBP competencies among physiotherapists a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,760 Views
11 Pages

Evidence-Based Surgery: What Can Intra-Operative Images Contribute?

  • Pietro Regazzoni,
  • Jesse B. Jupiter,
  • Wen-Chih Liu and
  • Alberto A. Fernández dell’Oca

27 October 2023

Evidence-based medicine integrates results from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analyses, combining the best external evidence with individual clinical expertise and patients’ preferences. However, RCTs of surgery differ from those...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,340 Views
12 Pages

Barriers to the Utilization of Research and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice Among Nurses in Sabah, Malaysia: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Nadirah Sulaiman,
  • Peter Seah Keng Tok,
  • Juhanah Gimbo,
  • Ammar Rafidah Saptu,
  • Phylis Bridget Philip,
  • Yau Kim Yain,
  • Lilyiana Pengui,
  • Drina Dalie and
  • Norfairuziana Tinggal

Background/Objectives: Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been widely adopted in clinical nursing practice, with nursing education efforts consistently emphasizing its importance in strengthening implementation efforts. Despite these efforts to promot...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,998 Views
17 Pages

A Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Video Modeling for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

  • Soonhwa Seok,
  • Boaventura DaCosta,
  • Mikayla McHenry-Powell,
  • Linda S. Heitzman-Powell and
  • Katrina Ostmeyer

16 October 2018

This systematic review examined eight studies showing that video modeling (VM) can have a positive and significant effect for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). Building upon meta-analyses that sought evidence of video-based inte...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
15,149 Views
10 Pages

30 December 2022

The purpose of this article was to provide a thematic summary of current literature combining the topics of evidence-based practices (EBPs) and inclusive settings. We summarized findings from 27 peer-reviewed articles written in English and published...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,028 Views
19 Pages

The Relationship Between Nurses’ Emotional Competence and Evidence-Based Nursing: A Scoping Review

  • Dora Ribeiro Machado,
  • Manuel Morais Brás,
  • Assunção Laranjeira de Almeida and
  • Carlos Vilela

Background: Emerging evidence suggests that emotions significantly influence clinical decision-making among healthcare professionals. Given that evidence-based nursing (EBN) relies heavily on clinical reasoning, and emotions play a critical role in s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,723 Views
9 Pages

Examining the Association between Evidence-Based Practice and Burnout among Spanish Physical Therapists: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Óscar Rodríguez-Nogueira,
  • Raquel Leirós-Rodríguez,
  • Arrate Pinto-Carral,
  • Mª José Álvarez-Álvarez,
  • Jaume Morera-Balaguer and
  • Antonio R. Moreno-Poyato

18 August 2021

The aim of this study was to quantify the level of burnout and competence for evidence-based practice among Spanish physical therapists and to determine if there is a relationship between these and other socio-professional factors. A cross-sectional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,072 Views
10 Pages

The evidence-based practice (EBP) approach to high-quality care is designed to improve patient outcomes. However, little research has been conducted to determine how EBP is adopted and implemented among school nurses in Taiwan. This study evaluated a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,488 Views
16 Pages

INFERENCE: An Evidence-Based Approach for Medicolegal Causal Analyses

  • Putri Dianita Ika Meilia,
  • Maurice P. Zeegers,
  • Herkutanto and
  • Michael Freeman

A fundamental purpose of forensic medical, or medicolegal, analysis is to provide legal factfinders with an opinion regarding the causal relationship between an alleged unlawful or negligent action and a medically observed adverse outcome, which is n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,491 Views
15 Pages

28 December 2021

This study explores evidence-based policymaking (EBP) in public research and development (R&D) programmes. Governments develop and implement R&D programmes to promote innovation, the key driver of sustainable economic growth. For effective ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,472 Views
11 Pages

19 January 2023

We reviewed the content of units in master’s-level special and/or inclusive education courses in Australia to determine whether the content relating to instructional practices and behaviour support and intervention included evidence-based pract...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,696 Views
12 Pages

No validated instrument is available for assessing the evidence-based practice capacity of Vietnamese health professionals. This study aimed to translate and validate the Health Sciences Evidence-Based Practice questionnaire (HS-EBP) from English to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,599 Views
20 Pages

Using an Evidence-Based Approach for Policy-Making Based on Big Data Analysis and Applying Detection Techniques on Twitter

  • Somayeh Labafi,
  • Sanee Ebrahimzadeh,
  • Mohamad Mahdi Kavousi,
  • Habib Abdolhossein Maregani and
  • Samad Sepasgozar

Evidence-based policy seeks to use evidence in public policy in a systematic way in a bid to improve decision-making quality. Evidence-based policy cannot work properly and achieve the expected results without accurate, appropriate, and sufficient ev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,331 Views
23 Pages

12 May 2025

Nowadays, evidence-based management (EBM) plays an important role in bringing sustainability into the decision-making process in the healthcare industry. The present study examines how evidence-based management affects the strategic decision criteria...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,024 Views
18 Pages

Knowledge and Use of Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology in the Clinical Practice of Brazilian Psychologists: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Tamara Melnik,
  • Jorge Sinval,
  • Vanessa Dordron de Pinho,
  • José Antônio Spencer Hartmann Junior,
  • Margareth da Silva Oliveira and
  • Fernanda Machado Lopes

17 February 2025

Background/Objectives: The use of scientific evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders is crucial for achieving optimal clinical outcomes and providing high-quality care. This study investigates the knowledge, sources of evidence,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,484 Views
13 Pages

Evidence-Based Medicine: Past, Present, Future

  • Filippos Triposkiadis and
  • Dirk L. Brutsaert

17 July 2025

Early medical traditions include those of ancient Babylonia, China, Egypt, and India. The roots of modern Western medicine, however, go back to ancient Greece. During the Renaissance, physicians increasingly relied on observation and experimentation...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,787 Views
22 Pages

Background: The application of Health Information Technologies (HITs) can be an effective way to advance medical research and health services provision. The two-fold objective of this work is to: (i) identify and review state-of-the-art HITs that fac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,281 Views
11 Pages

The Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Clinical Application of Evidence-Based Practice in Health Science Professionals

  • Ana Gómez-Sánchez,
  • Carmen Sarabia-Cobo,
  • Cristian Chávez Barroso,
  • Amaia Gómez-Díaz,
  • Concepción Salcedo Sampedro,
  • Elena Martínez Rioja,
  • Ingrid Tatiana Romero Cáceres and
  • Ana Rosa Alconero-Camarero

(1) Background: Evidence-based practice (EBP) informs daily clinical interventions with the purpose of seeking changes to traditional practice through scientific evidence that justifies the reasons for our actions. The objectives were to describe the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,965 Views
21 Pages

18 December 2024

Background/Objectives: Extensive research has emphasised the persistent challenges and failures in providing hospitalised patients with fundamental evidence-based nursing care, often resulting in grave consequences for patient safety. Recommendations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,200 Views
13 Pages

18 October 2024

Background and Objectives: Despite the robustness of evidence-based practice in increasing efficiency in nursing care and improving patient safety, using evidence in practice is still rare in mental health nursing. This correlational descriptive rese...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,404 Views
16 Pages

Bibliometric Analysis on the Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices through Building Effective Systems

  • Julia Argente,
  • Gabriel Martínez-Rico,
  • Rómulo J. González-García and
  • Margarita Cañadas

29 April 2023

Implementing evidence-based practices in early intervention has generated new research interest in the need for effective early childhood systems. This study used a bibliometric analysis to discern the importance and relevance of the field. The analy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,645 Views
14 Pages

Multimedication in Family Doctor Practices: The German Evidence-Based Guidelines on Multimedication

  • Ingrid Schubert,
  • Joachim Fessler,
  • Sebastian Harder,
  • Truc Sophia Dinh,
  • Maria-Sophie Brueckle,
  • Christiane Muth and
  • on behalf of the EVITA Study Group

Patients with multimorbidity and multimedication require special attention from their treating physicians, as the risks of drug interactions and negative effects on adherence increase with the number of drugs. Most guidelines aim for the treatment of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,468 Views
15 Pages

This article problematizes evidence-based policies in the USA, using Dewey’s (1916) education theory and findings from a school development project in 71 culturally diverse Arizona schools. The study asked three questions: (1) How do formal and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
144 Views
19 Pages

The Relationship Between Perceived Emotional Competence and Evidence-Based Nursing: A Nationwide Non-Probabilistic Cross-Sectional Study

  • Dora Ribeiro Machado,
  • Carlos Vilela,
  • Assunção Laranjeira de Almeida,
  • Andreia Brandão and
  • Manuel Morais Brás

Background/Objectives: Evidence-Based Nursing is imperative for high-quality care, but its implementation continues to face the know-do gap. While organizational barriers are often cited, the role of individual competencies, specifically Emotional Co...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,066 Views
9 Pages

Using Evidence-Based Medicine to Support Clinical Decision-Making in RMS

  • Robert S. Phillips,
  • Bas Vaarwerk and
  • Jessica E. Morgan

22 December 2022

The foundations of evidence-based practice are the triad of patient values and preferences, healthcare professional experience, and best available evidence, used together to inform clinical decision-making. Within the field of rhabdomyosarcoma, colla...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
12,824 Views
24 Pages

Strengthening Education Through Equitable and Inclusive Evidence-Based Teaching Practices: A Scoping Review

  • Emily K. Miller,
  • Ximena Franco-Jenkins,
  • Juniper Theodora Duncan,
  • Alicia Reynolds Reddi and
  • Caryn Ward

20 February 2025

This scoping review provides clarity on the landscape of evidence-based and High-Leverage Practices that have been shown to be effective with students with disabilities and have the potential to meet the needs of marginalized students across lines of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,961 Views
20 Pages

5 November 2020

Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can accumulate inside dwellings, represents the second biggest cause of lung cancer globally. In Ireland, radon is linked to approximately 300 lung cancer cases every year, equating to 12% of all lung...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,841 Views
23 Pages

Evidence-Based Recommendations for Herd Health Management of Porcine Post-Weaning Diarrhea

  • Esben Østergaard Eriksen,
  • Ken Steen Pedersen,
  • Inge Larsen and
  • Jens Peter Nielsen

6 July 2022

Aided by their advising veterinarians, pig producers need to make difficult decisions regarding herd health management strategies. For instance, the preventive use of antimicrobials and medicinal zinc oxide must be substituted with more sustainable p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,333 Views
15 Pages

A Journey Through Philosophy and Medicine: From Aristotle to Evidence-Based Decisions

  • José Nunes de Alencar,
  • Marcio Henrique de Jesus Oliveira,
  • Maria Catarina Nunes Sampaio,
  • Maria Francisca Rego and
  • Rui Nunes

The evolution of medical reasoning is deeply intertwined with philosophical thought, beginning with Aristotle’s foundational work in deductive logic. Aristotle’s principles significantly influenced early medical practice, shaping the work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,097 Views
12 Pages

Evidence-Based Decision Support for a Structured Care Program on Polypharmacy in Multimorbidity: A Guideline Upgrade Based on a Realist Synthesis

  • Truc Sophia Dinh,
  • Maria-Sophie Brueckle,
  • Ana Isabel González-González,
  • Joachim Fessler,
  • Ursula Marschall,
  • Manfred Schubert-Zsilavesz,
  • Ferdinand M. Gerlach,
  • Sebastian Harder,
  • Marjan van den Akker and
  • the EVITA Study Group
  • + 2 authors

7 January 2022

Evidence-based clinical guidelines generally consider single conditions, and rarely multimorbidity. We developed an evidence-based guideline for a structured care program to manage polypharmacy in multimorbidity by using a realist synthesis to update...

  • Viewpoint
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,749 Views
16 Pages

Evidence-Based Medicine in Oncology: Commercial Versus Patient Benefit

  • Volker Schirrmacher,
  • Tobias Sprenger,
  • Wilfried Stuecker and
  • Stefaan W. Van Gool

At times of personalized and individualized medicine the concept of randomized- controlled clinical trials (RCTs) is being questioned. This review article explains principles of evidence-based medicine in oncology and shows an example of how evidence...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,137 Views
11 Pages

Evidence-based practice (EBP) is an essential component of healthcare practice that ensures the delivery of high-quality care by integrating the best available evidence. This study aimed to explore factors influencing EBP among nursing professionals...

  • Article
  • Open Access
427 Views
16 Pages

Exploring Evidence-Based Approaches to Ocular Allergy Among Australian Health Practitioners

  • Ereeny Mikhail,
  • Mohammadreza Mohebbi,
  • Serap Azizoglu,
  • Khyber Alam,
  • Cenk Suphioglu and
  • Moneisha Gokhale

19 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Ocular Allergy (OA) has profound effects on the quality of life (QoL) and ocular health of affected individuals. This study aimed to survey health practitioners in Australia on their knowledge and practices regarding currently...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,309 Views
11 Pages

Evidence-Based Pharmaceutical Care in Community Pharmacies: A Survey of 595 French Pharmacists

  • Louis Bosson,
  • Francesca Veyer,
  • Jean-Didier Bardet,
  • Céline Vermorel,
  • Alison Foote,
  • Benoit Allenet and
  • Jean-Luc Bosson

7 October 2023

We assessed the use of evidence-based practice (EBP) among pharmacists working in community pharmacies in France and the factors linked to this practice. During 3 months in 2018, an online survey was sent to over 7000 active pharmacists and posted on...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,369 Views
26 Pages

27 September 2023

Circularity in cities is key to Earth’s sustainable and resource-efficient future. In contrast to the broad framework of circular economy, circularity is a technical concept associated with avoiding disposal and prolonging the useful life of pr...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,819 Views
16 Pages

Evidence-Based Management of the Anzali Wetland System (Northern Iran) Based on Innovative Monitoring and Modeling Methods

  • Roghayeh Sadeghi Pasvisheh,
  • Marie Anne Eurie Forio,
  • Long Tuan Ho and
  • Peter L. M. Goethals

14 May 2021

As an “international aquatic ecosystem” in Northern Iran, the Anzali wetland is a nursery for fish and a breeding and wintering area for a wide variety of waterfowl. The wetland is threatened by human activities (deforestation, hunting, tourism, and...

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