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What is PICO?

P = Population, Problem, Process

The population doesn't need to be human

I = Intervention, Inquiry, Investigation, Improvement

Possible solution

C = Comparison

Current practice or opposing viewpoints

O = Outcomes

Measuring what worked best

 

The Role of the 5 Ws

Who, What, When, Where, Why (and How)

 

Researchers in most fields are looking for one of two things:

  • A cause for a problem (Why) or
  • a solution to a problem (How).

The Why or the How then becomes the I element of the PICO formula.

 

The P element of the PICO formula is typically the Who or the What

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