EBMplay: Level 2 - Applied analytical skills in practice.

EBMplay level 2 is a workshop-based course which helps practitioners to practise using and applying the concepts from EBMtalks level 2 to  nurturing the skills and knowledge needed to build an evidence-based nutrition practice. The aim is to help practitioners "think like a researcher" so that they can understand the choices have influenced the design and analysis of the studies that are commonly read in clinical practice. This facilitates the development of critical appraisal skills needed to ensure carefully considered application of evidence to clinical recommendations. 

In the level 2 EBMtalks course, which runs alongside this workshop series in the calendar but is purchased separately, participants take a deeper look at specific study design features not introduced in the level 1 course, to build their appreciation of research nuance. Use of some of the tools and resources introduced in the lecture course eg. risk of bias, CASP, GRADE, CONSORT will…