Cardiovascular Disease

Review articles are formatted to summarize current research in a certain area of study and provide prospective on the direction of research within that specific field  Formatting for these articles is often shorter in length than original research articles General Format •Title •Abstract •Introduction •Subheadings for each topic •References Step 1 – Define a topic  Review article on: "Cardiovascular complications in geriatric population" Step 2 – Search the literature  •Search for relevant articles in your topic within an online database, such as PubMed, Medline, etc Articles searching tips: Search in PubMed with the following key words and download related articles for your review: Search 1: Cardiovascular disease in post menopause. Search 2: Cardiovascular disease in post menopause and review. Search 3: Cardiovascular disease in geriatric population. Search 4: Cardiovascular disease in geriatric population and review. Search 5: Cardiovascular disease in older adults. Please use additional key words at your discretion •Use other review articles within the same field, and the same topic, as a guide •Look for citations within key research articles and reviews •Set a goal to find at least 20 current articles for your review •Keep in mind that not all of these will be included •Begin to organize articles by topic. •Articles on a similar subject can be part of a “sub-heading” •Reviews should have between 3-5 sub-headings of articles related to the main topic •Sub-headings should be organized in a logical order: chronological, simple to complex, methodology, 1, 2, 3... Step 3 – Writing the Review •Use an outline to help organize the flow of the review •Reviews typically consist of an abstract, introduction, summary of research in the given field, and a final conclusion •Consider how to convey important goals of the review •A successful review will discuss the major contributions within a given field, the major areas of debate, and current gaps in the research •The success of a review article is that it conveys current information in a certain field, thus, being aware of current studies is key                                                                                                    

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