Databases
Cochrane Library - A USM-licensed collection of evidence-based medicine databases.
Assesses the effectiveness and appropriateness of health care
interventions--including medications, surgery, and education--through
systematic review of scientific literature. Updated quarterly. You can search "Occupational therapy". The User Guides and HELP are awesome - use them!
OT Search - use the subject term "Evidence-based Practice" to find 440+ articles.
Click here for tips on how to locate EB articles in CINAHL, MEDLINE, and PubMed.
OT CATs and CAPs
The AOTA website has updated their CATs and CAPs page, which AOTA describes as:AOTA's CAT and CAP series are products of AOTA's Evidence-Based Literature Review Project. This series provides an “at-a-glance” synthesis of a group of articles selected for focused question literature reviews (CAT) as well as summaries of selected individual papers (CAP).
You may need to use your AOTA member name/password to access them.
Finding the Evidence
This helpful guide on Tips for Searching for the Evidence was developed by the Health Sciences Library at McMaster University.
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