Randomized Controlled Tril (RCT) Critique

 The aim of this assignment is to demonstrate critical appraisal skill at a master’s-level. Search the bibliographic databases for a Randomized Control Trial that addresses your EBP problem. Get preapproval of article to critique from the Professor. Read Burns and Grove Chapter 18 and write the critique following the critical appraisal guidelines that include the three major steps listed in Box 18-1, p. 434. Summarize the study by identifying the research elements in this order (Authors, Year, LOE, design, purpose, study variables, sampling, measurement, main results, and findings or conclusions); determine the study strengths and weaknesses (p. 439); and evaluate the credibility, trustworthiness, and meaning of the study for its applicability to your PICOT (p. 443). Need to be on APA format plus cover page My PICOT:For adults with bipolar disorder who are discharged from an acute psychiatric ward, are combined cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) during a 6-week period and pharmacological treatment more effective on improving symptoms than pharmacological treatment alone?