title: Evaluating the medical literature, Part III: Results and discussion.
abstract: This series has addressed the basic segments of a research publication and discussed critical considerations that a reader should make as he progresses through the segments. The questions listed in Figure 3 may be helpful to guide the reader through the evaluation process.
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D006801:Humans; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D011897:Random Allocation; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards*; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D014956:Writing