Critical Appraisal Checklists

Section 1: Checklists for health studies

Systematic Reviews (htm)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/casp/critical_appraisal_tools.htm#s/reviews

Systematic Reviews (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_s.review_tool.pdf

Randomised Controlled Trials (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_rct_tool.pdf

Qualitative Research Studies (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_qualitative_tool.pdf

Cohort Studies (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_cohort_tool.pdf

Case Control Studies (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_case.control_tool.pdf

Diagnostic Test Studies (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_diagnostic_tool.pdf

Economic Evaluation Studies (pdf)

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/learning/casp_economic.eval_tool.pdf

Questionnaire (htm)

http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/328/7451/1312/DC1#e

Sources

Critical Appraisal Skills Programme

http://www.phru.nhs.uk/casp/critical_appraisal_tools.htm

BestBETS

http://www.manchesterheartcentre.org/bestbets/bestbets.php#check

Users’ Guides to Evidence-Based Practice

http://www.cche.net/usersguides/main.asp

University of Glasgow Department of General Practice and Primary Care http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/generalpractice/c._check.htm

Graphic Appraisal Tool for Epidemiology (GATE) http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/population-health/epidemiologybiostats/

epiq/#Critical%20Appraisal

Standard Quality Assessment Criteria

http://www.ihe.ca/documents/hta/HTA-FR13.pdf

Section 2: Checklists for library and information studies

Critical appraisal tool for library and information research

http://www.newcastle.edu.au/service/library/gosford/ebl/toolkit/appraise.html

CriSTaL Checklist for Appraising an Information Needs Analysis (htm)

http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/eblib/needs.htm

CriSTaL Checklist for Appraising an Information Needs Analysis (doc)

http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/eblib/needs.doc

CriSTaL Checklist for Appraising a User Study (htm)

http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/eblib/use.htm

CriSTaL Checklist for Appraising a User Study (doc)

http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/eblib/use.doc

Readers guide to the Literature on Interventions Addressing the Need for education and Training (Reliant) (pdf)

http://eprints.rclis.org/archive/00007163/01/RELIANT__final_.pdf

Section 3: Checklists for educational studies

Readers guide to the Literature on Interventions Addressing the Need for education and Training (Reliant) (pdf) http://eprints.rclis.org/archive/00007163/01/RELIANT__final_.pdf

Section 4: Checklists for other study types

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