title: Database research in Australia: time to dredge up some action creator: Jones, G creator: Cicuttini, F description: Decisions on whether to use a particular medication for a specific condition are based on several factors. In general, the best evidence comes fromsuitably powered randomized controlled trials and/or meta-analyses if there are multiple trials. However, although these trials provide strong evidence of efficacy, they are often criticized because of several well-recognized limitations. date: 2007 type: Article type: PeerReviewed format: application/pdf identifier: http://eprints.utas.edu.au/7121/1/Jones_Internal_Medicine.pdf relation: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01460.x identifier: Jones, G and Cicuttini, F (2007) Database research in Australia: time to dredge up some action. Internal Medicine Journal, 37 (9). pp. 587-588. ISSN 1444-0903 relation: http://eprints.utas.edu.au/7121/