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OCTH 781: Scholarship in OT Seminar III

Literature Review

EBP
Tyeps of Studies and Reviews Determine which studies/reviews to use to find the evidence you need.
Find the Evidence How to search the databases and keep track of your findings
CASPR and PRISMA
AOTA Levels & Strength of Evidence Use these criteria when determining is a study fits AOTA guidelines

Resources to Use to Find the Evidence

Begin your search using the sources listed in Find the Evidence.

Then, use the following resources:

PEDro Physiotherapy Evidence Database. Most rigorous research is indexed. Three search options, use Advanced
OT Seeker It contains abstracts of systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials and other resources relevant to OT interventions.
OregonPDF

Scopus Scopus is an abstract and citation database that includes 75 million records and nearly 25,000 titles in health sciences, physical sciences, social sciences, and life sciences.

Citing

APA

How to cite the PRISMA

Cite/reference the PRISMA using one of the statement articles about the PRISMA.

This is one of the articles you can use:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33781993/