Briefly summarise the nature and hypothesis of the study

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Reference no: EM131638906 , Length: word count:1500

The Enquiry Individual activity - for assessment

This 1500 word essay will allow you to demonstrate your understanding of appraising evidence (i.e., step 3 of the 5-step approach to evidence-based practice). You will demonstrate your ability to identify issues with research design, validity and bias in peer-reviewed publications.

In Enquiry 1 you completed a search for evidence related to a chosen clinical scenario. In this assessment task you will be appraising a research article related to your scenario (hopefully you found this article as part of your search!).

My scenario is - Glucosamine

Glucosamine scenario: Belcaro, G., Dugall, M., Luzzi, R., Ledda, A., Pellegrini, L., Cesarone, M. R., ... & Errichi, M. (2014). Meriva (R)+ Glucosamine versus Condroitin+ Glucosamine in patients with knee osteoarthritis: an observational study. European Review for Medical & Pharmacological Sciences, 18(24), 3959-3963.

Essay question

This 1500 word essay will require you to assess the quality of your allocated article. In doing this you will be asked to:

Briefly summarise the nature, aims and hypothesis/es of the study.
Summarise the methods used in the study, including participants, materials and basic procedure.
Detail the main findings of the study and whether the hypothesis was supported.
Identify potential threats to internal and external validity in the research design.
In conclusion, propose some suggestions as to how threats to validity could have been resolved so that the research outcomes could have been better applied to the health-related field being discussed in the article.

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len1638906

9/12/2017 8:27:31 AM

Australian student, total 1500 words. I have attached both the enquiry guides for my assignment. The question for my assessment is written in enquiry 2 student guide on page number - 6 and 7. My scenario is - Glucosamine and I have also attached the article for my particular scenario. This 1500 word essay will allow you to demonstrate your understanding of appraising evidence (i.e., step 3 of the 5-step approach to evidence-based practice). You will demonstrate your ability to identify issues with research design, validity and bias in peer-reviewed publications. Referencing - Throughout this subject (and your Core First year subjects more generally), you must use the APA 6th referencing system.

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