Critical Care Evidence Updates – July 2021
What’s new in the Critical Care literature – monthly updates
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Critical Care Evidence Updates – June 21
What’s new in the Critical Care literature – monthly updates
Continue reading »Bayesian Statistics
Bayesian Statistics “Under Bayes’ Theorem, no theory is perfect. Rather it is a work in progress, always subject to refinement and further testing” Nate Silver Introduction With the recent publication of the REMAP-CAP steroid arm and the Bayesian post-hoc re-analysis of the EOLIA trial, it appears Bayesian statistics are appearing more frequently in critical care trials. The purpose of this […]
Continue reading »TBL at WICS Summer 2019
TBL at Wessex Intensive Care Society meeting 2019 #WICS19 It’s a pleasure to be speaking at WICS 2019. I will be producing notes here to support my talk later today. This will include a narrative of my slides, a little more depth of content and links to all the trials. In short, here are my 6 key statements: Video-laryngoscopy is […]
Continue reading »BAOIA Presentation 2018
This editorial blog has been written to complement the short presentation delivered by Duncan Chambler at the British Association of Indian Anaesthetists (BAOIA) 2018 conference in Newcastle.
Continue reading »Power and Sample Size
In this Editorial, Professor Imelda Galvin from Queen’s University in Canada takes us through the details of Power, how it relates to trial sample size, and why it matters.
Continue reading »Steroids in Sepsis
In patients with septic shock, do corticosteroids compared to placebo reduce mortality?
This is an editorial blog post in anticipation of the ADRENAL trial results to be presented at #CCR18.
TBL Top 10 for 2017
It’s been another big year for research in ICM, EM and Peri-operative Care. What do the TBL editors think are the best trials of 2017?
Continue reading »P-Value
P-values – interpreting the evidence series
Continue reading »Critical Appraisal – Glossary
Rather than reinvent the wheel, we are delighted to include a link to the RCEM Critical Appraisal Dictionary. The RCEM learning site provides excellent open access educational resources, including critical care appraisal modules
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