Video course: 1.0 credit hours (general) from NANCEAC
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Unlock the secrets behind GRADE, Guidelines, and Grading Guidelines
Delve into the importance of Guidelines in Naturopathic Primary Care. Gain invaluable insights from an expert in Evidence Evaluation, Critical Review of Medical Literature, and Evidence-Based Medicine. Explore research perspectives on Evidence Synthesis, IBS/SIBO Management, and Naturopathic Approaches, while benefiting from Dr. Goldenberg’s extensive clinical experience, specializing in IBS, IBD, & SIBO, and serving as the Past President of the Gastroenterology Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Unravel the nuances of Guidelines, deciphering their trustworthiness, understanding the evidence underlying recommendations, and identifying ‘Good’ Guidelines amidst the sea of information. Engage in thought-provoking discussions on whether Naturopathic Approaches can be standardized, exploring unique challenges and opportunities while seeking consensus principles. Delve into expert opinions and main take-homes, featuring 45 Statements on Naturopathic Approaches to IBS. Uncover the historical journey and uptake of GRADE, gaining insights from seminal BMJ papers and understanding the evolution of evidence evaluation. Explore evaluation frameworks and methods, discerning the Quality of Evidence versus Strength of Recommendation and applying GRADE principles to Naturopathic Care. Conclude with a hands-on workshop, where participants delve into the AGREE II Instrument and analyze SIBO Guidelines for quality and applicability. Embark on a transformative journey of Evidence-Based Naturopathic Care with Dr. Goldenberg!
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Learning Objectives
- Define and explain the GRADE model, emphasizing the importance of evidence quality in determining the strength of recommendations within clinical guidelines.
- Develop proficiency in using the AGREE II tool to assess clinical guidelines, focusing on key domains such as scope and purpose, stakeholder involvement, rigor of development, clarity of presentation, applicability, and editorial independence.
- Comprehend the criteria for issuing strong and weak recommendations within the GRADE model.
- Apply the AGREE II tool to critically appraise the ACG 2020 Guidelines for SIBO, specifically focusing on stakeholder involvement and editorial independence, and evaluate the overall quality and reliability of the guidelines in the context of evidence-based medicine.
