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VCCC Alliance Clinical Research Online Workshop

Constructing your Systematic Review

Join the Master of Clinical Research team from Melbourne Medical School, for a practical and interactive workshop that introduces the steps involved in developing a systematic review.

Facilitated by Dr Anita Horvath and Dr Nilakshi Waidyatillake, Department of Medical Education, Melbourne Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne.

Program

TIME

SESSION

9.00am

Introduction to systematic reviews

9.30am

Plan your review: Forming your review question and defining search terms, inclusion and exclusion criteria group activity

10.30am

BREAK

10.45am

Developing the protocol (PROSPERO)

11.30pm

Screening (Covidence /EndNote) and extracting data to develop results tables

12.30pm

LUNCH

1.30pm

Quality assessment of individual studies

2.15pm

 

Quality assessment group activity

3.00pm

BREAK

3.15pm

Constructing your systematic review (writing methods and results)

4.15pm

Q&A Session

4.30pm

FINISH

Thursday 11 November
9am-4.30pm

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