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. 2017 Jul;5(3):95–100.

Table 2.

Self-evaluation score of medical students on their understanding of EBM and its related factors: Evidence Based Medicine (EBM), Patient, intervention, comparison, and outcome (PICO)

Mean±SD Med Mode Min Max
Understand EBM 8.26±1.45 8 8 6 10
Understand PICO 6.85±1.95 7 6 3 10
Effectively use Pubmed 8.2±1.32 8 8 6 10
Effectively use EBSCO 8.33±1.53 8 10 5 10
Can appraise research article with therapy 7.42±1.74 7 7 4 10
Can correlate findings with disease process 7.55±1.88 8 8 4 10
Understand statistics 7.66±1.82 8 8 4 10
Understand abstract 9.25±0.85 9.5 10 8 10