PICO Table

RT 1 – PEDIATRICS
PICO 1

In children with recurrent febrile seizures, does prophylactic anticonvulsants reduce the
recurrence rate of febrile seizures?
RT 1 – PEDIATRICS
PICO 2
In preterm neonates with apnea of prematurity, is high dose caffeine therapy more effective
in reducing apnea compared to low dose caffeine therapy?
RT 2 – OBGYN PICO 3

In women with gynecological pain, can cannabis be clinically recommended as an effective pain relief treatment?

RT 2 – OBGYN PICO 4In postpartum women, is breastfeeding associated with a reduced risk of postpartum depression?
RT 2 – OBGYN PICO 5For women receiving an intrauterine device (IUD), should common standard of IUD practice include local anesthetics to reduce IUD insertion pain?
RT 3 – LTC PICO 6Kegel exercises vs. Anti-muscarinics for geriatric urge incontinence
RT 3 – LTC PICO 7Vitamin B12 efficacy in Geriatric Cognitive  Decline
RT 3 – LTC PICO 8Does reducing polypharmacy increase medication adherence in the elderly?
Mini-CATFor women receiving an intrauterine device (IUD), should common standard of IUD practice include local anesthetics to reduce IUD insertion pain?
RT 5 IM –
PICO 9
Vedolizumab (Entyvio) vs Adalimumab (Humira) in treating severe Crohn’s
RT 5 IM –
PICO 10
Do intranasal corticosteroids improve post-viral olfactory dysfunction?
RT 6 SURG- PICO 11

In the adult population, is incentive spirometry effective in preventing postoperative pulmonary complications?

Mini-CATDo intranasal corticosteroids improve post-viral olfactory dysfunction?
RT 7 FM – PICO 12Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) versus prostate artery embolization (PAE) for treating BPH
RT 7 FM – PICO 13Botulinum toxin as 1st line for migraine prevention
Public Health PICOEffect of graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging for tobacco control
Cultural OSCE53 y/o Jehovah Witness patient refusing life-saving blood transfusion 
Final CAT Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) versus prostate artery embolization (PAE) for treating BPH