Case 5:
A school at the south of Saudi Arabia has contacted you to consult that they are having children with learning disabilities. They want to help them to control their impulsivity. If Mindfulness training will be an effective one to meet their requirement?
Alqarni, T. M., & Hammad, M. A. Effects of Mindfulness Training Program on the Impulsivity Among Students with Learning Disabilities. Journal of Educational and Social Research, 11(4), 190. https://doi.org/10.36941/JESR-2021-0088
a. Can you identify the
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“Rapid Critical Appraisal” involves three questions used to evaluate the usefulness of the study you are considering:
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1. Are the results of the study valid? |
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Are the research methods rigorous enough to ensure that the results properly represent the truth of the matter? |
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· Random assignment to control/ treatment groups? · Characteristics of groups? · Validity and reliability of outcome measures? |
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2. What are the results and are they important? |
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· In interventions did it work? Impact on outcomes? |
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· Replicability for other clinicians? |
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3. Will the results help me care for my patients? |
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· Are the subjects and participants in the study similar to your own patients? |
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· Do the benefits of the intervention outweigh any risks? |
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· How feasible and cost-effective would it be to carry out the same intervention |
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· Consider how your patient's preferences and values fit with this style of intervention |
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