Evaluation of a drug study (graduate nurse practitioner
Order Description
Please find a drug study (mental health related preferred)on Methylcolbalamin (B12) and address the following questions
Research – Community Drug Study
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Review a drug study on a complimentary medicine using the format below [copy and paste onto your document] answering all the questions thoroughly.
Evaluating Research
Ethical: safety of pt, consent obtained
Statement of Objectives: goals clearly defined
Experimental methods: appropriate to study goals, accuracy and reliability of the methods
Statistical methods: How were patients selected, were there enough patients, do the patients represent the population who will be using the drug, long term study how many lost to follow up & how was this accounted for, placebo, how were patients assigned to groups, were patients receiving other therapies during the trial & how was this accounted for, appropriate statistical tests. Patients that dropped out what was the reason?








Jermaine Byrant
Nicole Johnson



