Defining Your Research Question: PICO
Determine and define the clinical problem
- Frame this in a question format as it will help you determine the key concepts: population, intervention and outcome.
Generate a list of keywords using PICO
- Patient or Population (what is the disorder or disease)
- Intervention
- Comparison (if any)
- Outcome (what you are hoping to assess)
Clinical Problem
What are the consequences concussions have on cognitive functions such as memory in football players?
P:
I:
C:
O:
Clinical Problem
Does exercise therapy improve bone density in aged women with osteoporosis?
P:
I:
C:
O:
