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Mark C. Wilson
Researcher at University of Iowa
Publications - 35
Citations - 8855
Mark C. Wilson is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Evidence-based medicine & Medical literature. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 34 publications receiving 8279 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark C. Wilson include Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine & University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
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The well-built clinical question: a key to evidence-based decisions.
TL;DR: For clinicians to make explicit and systematic use of the best available evidence when teaching and practicing clinical medicine, they must start by using an additional fundamental skill for evidence-based medicine: asking well-built clinical questions.
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: III. How to Use an Article About a Diagnostic Test A. Are the Results of the Study Valid?
Roman Jaeschke,Gordon H. Guyatt,David L. Sackett,Eric Bass,Patrick Brill-Edwards,George P. Browman,Deborah J. Cook,Michael E. Farkouh,Hertzel C. Gerstein,Brian Haynes,Robert Hayward,Anne Holbrook,Elizabeth F. Juniper,Hui Lee,Mitchell Levine,Virginia Moyer,Jim Nishikawa,Andrew D Oxman,Ameen Patel,John Philbrick,W. Scott Richardson,Stephane Sauve,David L. Sackett,Jack Sinclair,K. S. Trout,Peter Tugwell,Sean Tunis,Stephen D. Walter,Mark C. Wilson +28 more
TL;DR: A 78-year-old woman, now 10 days after abdominal surgery, who has become increasingly short of breath over the last 24 hours, is seen by a medical consultant asked by a surgical colleague to see her.
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: IX. A Method for Grading Health Care Recommendations
Gordon H. Guyatt,David L. Sackett,John C. Sinclair,Robert Hayward,Deborah J. Cook,Richard J. Cook,Eric Bass,Hertzel C. Gerstein,Brian Haynes,Anne Holbrook,Roman Jaeschke,Andreas Laupacls,Virginia Moyer,Mark C. Wilson +13 more
TL;DR: An approach to classifying strength of recommendations is suggested and is directed primarily at clinicians who make treatment recommendations that they hope their colleagues will follow.
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: VI. How to Use an Overview
Andrew D Oxman,Deborah J. Cook,Gordon H. Guyatt,Eric Bass,Patrick Brill-Edwards,George P. Browman,Allan S. Detsky,Michael E. Farkouh,Hertzei Gerstein,Ted Haines,Brian Haynes,Robert Hayward,Anne Holbrook,Roman Jaeschke,Elizabeth F. Juniper,Andreas Laupacis,Hui Lee,Mitchell Levine,Virginia Moyer,David Naylor,Jim Nishikawa,Ameen Patel,John Philbrick,Scott Richardson,Stephane Sauve,David Sacked,Jack Sinclair,Brian L. Strom,K. S. Trout,Sean Tunis,Stephen D. Walter,John W Williams,Mark C. Wilson +32 more
TL;DR: A 55-year-old man has had his serum cholesterol level measured at a shopping mall 2 months ago and his cholesterol level was elevated, but before deciding on a treatment recommendation, you elect to find out just how big a reduction in the risk of CHD this patient could expect from a cholesterollowering diet or drug therapy.
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Users" Guides to the Medical Literature XXV. Evidence-Based Medicine: Principles for Applying the Users' Guides to Patient Care
Gordon H. Guyatt,R. Brian Haynes,Roman Jaeschke,Deborah J. Cook,Lee A. Green,C. David Naylor,Mark C. Wilson,W. Scott Richardson +7 more
TL;DR: This series provides clinicians with strategies and tools to interpret and integrate evidence from published research in their care of patients to relate to the value-laden nature of clinical decisions and to the hierarchy of evidence postulated by evidence-based medicine.