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Satellite Event A workshop on Rayyan: The ultimate web and mobile app for systematic reviews
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Hammady, Ouzzani
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Rayyan is a 100% FREE web application to help systematic review authors perform their job in a quick, easy and enjoyable fashion. Authors create systematic reviews, collaborate on them, maintain them over time and get…
Satellite Event Capacity building to produce useful evidence: Who sets the agenda?
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Stewart, Leach
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Snacks and tea on arrival 13:30/14:00Coffee break with biscuits 15:30-16:00Close at 17:00*No lunch is provided except for snack and sandwiches provided during registration and at the break.
The following organisations have…
Satellite Event Comprehensive systematic review training programme
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Aromataris, Munn, McCulloch
Length of session:
The JBI Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Program (CSRTP) is a one, three or five-day programme depending on your research needs or areas of interest.
Module 1: Introduction to evidence-based healthcare and the systematic review of evidence (Day 1).Module 2: Systematic…
Satellite Event Developing GRADE guidance for overviews of systematic reviews
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Brennan, McKenzie, Middleton, Akl, Green, Reid, Lunny
Target audience:
Researchers, policy makers and guideline developers with methodological expertise in overviews of reviews, GRADE methodology (or other systems for rating the quality of evidence), or guideline development. Those with methodological expertise in overviews of reviews, GRADE…
Satellite Event Evidence into policy into practice: Showcasing the global Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK) programme - session 1
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Cornick
The PACK programme tackles health systems issues so that primary care practitioners can deliver evidence-based care that is policy aligned and feasible for their setting. Developed by the University of Cape Town Lung Institute’s Knowledge Translation Unit (KTU), it is currently being implemented in…
Satellite Event Evidence into policy into practice: Showcasing the global Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK) programme - session 2
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Cornick
The PACK programme tackles health systems issues so that primary care practitioners can deliver evidence-based care that is policy-aligned and feasible for their setting. Developed by the University of Cape Town Lung Institute’s Knowledge Translation Unit (KTU), it is currently being implemented in…
Satellite Event Future directions for Cochrane Information Specialists: The new Cochrane Review production ecosystem (CLOSED SESSION)
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Foxlee, Beecher, Dooley, Mavergames, Noel-Storr, Thomas, Cox, Littlewood, Salzwedel
THIS IS A CLOSED SESSION
The life cycle of a Cochrane Review involves an increasing number of tools and systems, but it still relies on people. Cochrane information specialists are key contributors so in this workshop we aim to explore their role in the new Cochrane Review ecosystem. Information…
Satellite Event Living Systematic Review Network meeting and workshop (CLOSED SESSION)
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Murano, Elliott, Turner, Synnot
This session will include a series of short presentations on the state of the science, followed by group discussion to further the thinking on several aspects of LSRs including methods, publication and more.
Please see the attached agenda.
Satellite Event Methods for systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Takwoingi, Deeks, Leeflang, Reitsma, Mallett, Whiting, Macaskill, Davenport, Hyde, Scholten
Medical tests used in clinical practice should be safe and lead to improvements in health outcomes for patients. The best evidence comes from randomised-controlled trials (RCTs) comparing tests, including the effects of subsequent interventions on patients. However, such RCTs are rarely available.…
Satellite Event PRECIS-2: Precisely how can this tool help investigators design trials to achieve practical answers to 'real-world' questions?
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Loudon, Gardner, Lewin, Bhana, Loveday, Treweek
Target audience:
Anybody in the trial team involved in designing randomisedcontrolled trials: people new to clinical trial design and those who are experienced. This includes primary investigators, trial managers, Statisticians, research nurses, doctors and therapists. The PRECIS-2 tool can be…
Satellite Event Qualitative Evidence Synthesis Workshop (CLOSED SESSION)
2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Odendaal, Daniels, Leon, Lewin, Colvin, Swartz
THIS IS A CLOSED SESSION.
Day 1: Overview of QES and formulating a review question
On Day 1, we will provide participants with an overview of qualitative evidence syntheses, including key QES types and methods, discuss the recent emergence and current uses of QES in global health policy making,…