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Evidence case studies

These evidence case studies illustrate how using evidence can positively influence a number of aspects of commissioning – in these cases focusing on health services.

Knee - evidence case studies

Read our What is the evidence for clinical effectiveness of patella resurfacing with total knee replacement? case study

Emotional distress - evidence case studies

Read our Evidence for an out-of-hours service in mental health to support people in emotional distress case study

Back pain - evidence case studies

Read our To review the clinical efficacy of injection therapy for treating low back pain case study

Over prescribing - evidence case studies

Read our Over prescribing for older people case study

COPD - evidence case studies

Read our Managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease case study

iCBT - evidence case studies

Read our Use of computers and mobile phones in the treatment of depression or anxiety case study

 

Why should we make evidence-informed decisions?

Watch our video: Show me the Evidence

You can find more case studies about finding and using evidence on the Evidence Works toolkit.

You can also read some evaluation case studies here.

Evidence Works

Evidence Works toolkit

This online toolkit is a complete guide to finding, appraising and applying evidence.

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Evaluation case studies

Our evaluation case studies illustrate how carrying out a service evaluation can positively influence an improvement project.

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        • Evidence case study: reviewing the evidence for clinical effectiveness of patella resurfacing with total knee replacement
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