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Practice-based research: necessary intersection between academics and practice

Paul M Darden1

  • 1dardenpm@musc.edu

Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association (1975)
|October 22, 2008
PubMed

Insights

Practice-based research networks empower pediatric practitioners to advance patient care knowledge. Academic pediatricians should embrace these networks as vital for clinical research innovation.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Clinical Research
  • Healthcare Networks

Background:

  • Practice-based research networks (PBRNs) offer a unique platform for clinicians to engage in research.
  • Integrating research into clinical practice is crucial for evidence-based pediatric care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the significance of PBRNs in pediatric practice.
  • To encourage academic pediatricians to recognize the value of research networks.

Main Methods:

  • This section is not detailed in the provided abstract.
  • The abstract focuses on the conceptual importance rather than specific methodologies.

Main Results:

  • The abstract does not present specific results.
  • It emphasizes the potential impact and necessity of PBRNs.

Conclusions:

  • PBRNs are essential for generating pediatric-specific clinical knowledge.
  • Academic pediatricians should actively participate in and support research networks.

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