v1-How to Conduct a PICO-Based Clinical Literature Review-pptx
                     Introduction to 
PICO-Based 
Clinical Literature 
RA comeprehevnsivei geuide two effectively utilizing the PICO framework in clinical research and literature reviews
Agenda for 
PICO Review
This presentation will cover key steps in 
conducting a PICO-based clinical 
literature review effectively.
Introduction to Understanding Define the Search Strategy Develop 
PICO-Based the PICO Clinical Question and Database Inclusion and 
Clinical Framework for (Step 1) Selection (Step 2) Exclusion 
Literature Research Criteria (Step 3)
Review
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Introduction to PICO
The Four Elements of 
PICO: Understanding 
Clinical Questions in 
Evidence-Based Practice
The PICO framework helps in formulating clear 
clinical questions essential for evidence-based 
Ipt rcaocntsiicstes. of four elements: Population, which defines the 
group; Intervention, the treatment or action; Comparison, 
the alternative intervention; and Outcome, the results you 
aim to achieve.
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Understanding the importance of 
Defining the crafting a precise clinical question in research
Clinical A well-defined question is essential for guiding your research process. Using the PICO framework, you can create focused, 
answerable questions that enhance the quality of your clinical 
Question literature review.
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Search Finding relevant literature is crucial for a successful clinical literature 
Strategy and review process.
Effective search strategies involve using appropriate keywords 
and selecting databases like PubMed, Cochrane Library, and 
Database Scopus to ensure comprehensive coverage of the literature pertinent to your clinical question.
Selection
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Defining clear criteria is essential for 
effective study selection in clinical 
Inclusion and literature reviews.
Exclusion Establishing specific inclusion and exclusion criteria helps researchers ensure that the selected studies are 
relevant and of high quality, thereby improving the overall 
integrity of the review process.
Criteria
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Evaluating studies is crucial for 
Screening and ensuring quality evidence in clinical literature reviews.
Selecting The systematic screening involves applying predetermined criteria to identify relevant studies, 
ensuring accuracy and reliability in your clinical 
Studies literature review findings.
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