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Evidence-based medicine and stroke.

L B Goldstein1

  • 1Department of Medicine (Neurology), Duke Center for Cerebrovascular Disease, Stroke Policy Program, Center for Clinical Health Policy Research, Duke University, and Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710 USA. golds004@mc.duke.edu

Neuroepidemiology
|April 15, 1999
PubMed
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Evidence-based medicine (EBM) involves obtaining, disseminating, and implementing high-quality research. A gap exists between physician practices and clinical trial evidence, especially in stroke care.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Research
  • Clinical Practice
  • Healthcare Dissemination

Background:

  • Evidence-based medicine (EBM) integrates best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values.
  • Effective EBM practice requires obtaining high-quality data, disseminating findings, and implementing changes in clinical practice.
  • A significant gap is observed between current physician practices and evidence-based recommendations, particularly in stroke prevention and treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the critical steps in evidence-based medicine.
  • To identify the gap between clinical practice and research findings in stroke care.
  • To discuss the need for evaluating new strategies like computerized decision support systems.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the principles of evidence-based medicine.

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  • Analysis of the dissemination and implementation of clinical research.
  • Discussion of existing data on physician practices versus clinical trial results.
  • Main Results:

    • Three core components of EBM: data acquisition, dissemination, and implementation.
    • Evidence suggests a disparity between physician practices and established clinical trial outcomes for stroke.
    • New interventions are emerging, but their impact requires thorough evaluation.

    Conclusions:

    • Bridging the gap in evidence-based practice is crucial for improving patient care.
    • Rigorous evaluation of novel strategies, including computerized decision support, is necessary.
    • Effective implementation of research findings remains a challenge in healthcare.