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Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 4   EBP 0472 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Magnitude of Effect

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The idea

The second consideration is the magnitude of the effect the studies report — how much difference the intervention made.

In practice

An intervention that shifted an outcome substantially, and one that shifted it barely.

Where people slip

A real effect can be too small to matter clinically. Unit 10 separates statistical from clinical significance properly.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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