The PICO Model for Clinical Questions
Click each letter below to view its meaning and clinical questions that define the information need.
Need to refine your search further? Click here to see additional elements in the PICOTTS model.
Patient, Population, or Problem
Guiding Question: How would I describe a group of patients similar to mine?
Comparison or Intervention (if appropriate)
Guiding Question: What is the main alternative or gold standard to compare with the intervention?
Outcome you would like to measure or achieve
Guiding Question: What can I hope to accomplish, measure, improve, or affect for my patient or population?
Intervention, Prognostic Factor, or Exposure
Guiding Question: Which main intervention, prognostic factor, or exposure am I considering?
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The PICO Model for Clinical Questions
Click each letter below to view its meaning and clinical questions that define the information need.
Need to refine your search further? Click here to see additional elements in the PICOTTS model.
Patient, Population, or Problem
Guiding Question: How would I describe a group of patients similar to mine?
Comparison or Intervention (if appropriate)
Guiding Question: What is the main alternative or gold standard to compare with the intervention?
Outcome you would like to measure or achieve
Guiding Question: What can I hope to accomplish, measure, improve, or affect for my patient or population?
Intervention, Prognostic Factor, or Exposure
Guiding Question: Which main intervention, prognostic factor, or exposure am I considering?