Primary sources of information on CIAP

If you can’t find the answer to your clinical question in secondary or preappraised resources then it’s time to look for original studies in one or more of the citation databases available on CIAP such as:

To locate journal articles it is possible to search the Full CIAP journal list and search within a particular journal, or to search a citation database (such as MEDLINE, Embase, ProQuest, or PsycINFO) for articles from several journals. How to select a database will be covered in Module 2. How to search a citation database will be covered in Module 3.