Systematic Review Resources

Events

 
 

May 3, 2006 at 4 pm -- Devising Search Strategies: A Guide for Systematic Review Authors in  the Richards-Cournand Conference Room, Columbia Unversity Medical Center, NY, NY.  Speaker:  Louise Falzon, Trials Search Coordinator, Cochrane Behavioral Medicine Field

February 16-17, 2006 from 9 am - 5 pm -- Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, NY, NY.  Speakers:  Suzanne Brodney Folse, Ph.D., R.D., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island; Roberta W. Scherer, Ph.D., Associate Director, U.S. Cochrane Center; S. Swaroop Vedula, M.D., M.P.H., U. S. Cochrane Center; Louise Falzon, Trials Search Coordinator, Cochrane Behavioral Medicine Field

 

Selected Presentations

 
 

Introduction to The Cochrane Collaboration. Roberta Scherer. Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY:  February 16, 2006. Cochrane Overview_01FEB06.pdf

Introduction to using The Cochrane Library.  Louise Falzon.  Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY:   February 16, 2006.  [PowerPoint File]

Introduction to Review Manager. Swaroop Vedula. Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY:  February 16, 2006. [Zipped PDF Presentation]

Searching for trials for a systematic review. Roberta Scherer. Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY:  February 17, 2006. Searching for trials_09FEB06.pdf

Quality: Control of bias in included studies and the review itself. Roberta Scherer. Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY:  February 17, 2006. Quality assessment_01FEB06.pdf

Planning the analyses. Roberta Scherer. Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY:  February 17, 2006. Planning the analysis_13FEB06.pdf

 

On-Line Resources

 
 

Cochrane Collaboration open learning material for reviewers http://www.cochrane-net.org/openlearning/

The Cochrane Library:  An introduction http://www.cochrane.org/reviews/clibintro.htm

Centre for Reviews and Dissemination Report Number 4 (2nd Edition) Undertaking Systematic Reviews of Research on Effectiveness http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/report4.htm

Systematic Reviews: What are they and why are they useful? (ScHARR) http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/ir/units/systrev/index.htm

Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP) Learning Resources http://www.phru.nhs.uk/casp/learning_resources.htm

 

Related Articles

 
 

Pai, M., McCulloch, M., Gorman, J. D., Pai, Ni, Enahoria, W., Kennedy G et al. (2004). Systematic reviews and meta-analyses: An illustrated, step-by-step guide. National Medical Journal of India, 17(2), 86-95.

 

Related Books

 
 

 

Egger, M., Davey Smith, G., & Altman, D. G. (Eds.). (2001). Systematic reviews in health care: Meta-analysis in context. London: BMJ Books.

Glasziou, P., Irwig, L., Bain, C., & Colditz, G. (2001). Systematic reviews in health care: A practical guide. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press.

Lipsey, M. W., & Wilson, D. B. (2001). Practical meta-analysis. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

 
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