Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 11 - Evidence Based Practice and How to Interpret the Research.
This episode we cover the current landscape of the media and how its covering CTE. We discuss research, its standing, how to assess an article when research is presented and what follow up questions you should be asking. Lastly, we look at a general media article as an example.
Introductions & wording is everything:
Cleaned Up: (6:20)
What is Evidence Based Care: (11:45)
Levels of evidence & research: (13:30)
What we should ask when reading studies: (20:00)
Examples of misconduct in studies: (23:00)
Reading a media article and questions to ask: (31:15)
Next Episode/ Outro (40:00)
References:
https://libguides.cdu.edu.au/evidence
News Article Discussed:
https://futurism.com/neoscope/younger-concussion-bad-news
Journal it is based off:
https://n.neurology.org/content/early
