OCEBM

OCEBM stands for Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine. It is a research and teaching center based at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. The center focuses on the principles and practice of evidence-based medicine (EBM), which is an approach to medical decision-making that integrates the best available research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values.

The OCEBM is involved in various activities aimed at advancing EBM. These include conducting research into methods and applications of EBM, developing educational programs and resources for healthcare professionals and students, and contributing to the scientific literature on evidence appraisal and synthesis. The center also plays a role in promoting the use of EBM in clinical practice and policy-making. Their work often involves critical evaluation of medical studies, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses to inform healthcare decisions. OCEBM is recognized internationally for its contributions to the field of evidence-based healthcare.