The Pico strategy for the research question construction and evidence search

Datos Bibliográficos

ID23317604
AutoresCristina Mamédio da Costa Santos (Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz; University of São Paulo), Cibele Andrucioli De Mattos Pimenta (0000-0003-3624-6806, Universidade de São Paulo), Moacyr Roberto Cuce Nobre (0000-0003-1474-5196, Universidade de São Paulo)
Año2007
Volumen15
Número3
Páginas508-511
Fecha de publicación2007-06-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0104-1169 • E-ISSN: 1518-8345
EditorialFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/s0104-11692007000300023
PMID17653438
OpenAlexW1994682895
SCIELO_PIDS0104-11692007000300023
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas125
Referencias citadas11

Evidence based practice is the use of the best scientific evidence to support the clinical decision making. The identification of the best evidence requires the construction of an appropriate research question and review of the literature. This article describes the use of the PICO strategy for the construction of the research question and bibliographical search.

Data science · Epistemology · Identification (biology) · Management science · Scientific evidence · Computer Science · Engineering · Health Sciences Research and Education · Innovations in Medical Education · Meta-analysis and systematic reviews · Philosophy