Study-based Registers

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Authors
Higgins G, Hampson L, McGuire H
Abstract
Objectives:
To discuss study based registers in the context of the plans for the new Cochrane Register of Studies.This workshop will be a practical discussion and demonstration of study based registers.
Summary:
This workshop will include:
- discussion & demonstration of the concept of study-based registers;
- discussion of potential fields required for data in a study-based register record;
- ways of converting reference-based registers into study-based registers with minimum effort
- coding and study-based registers - what does this mean?
- study-based registers, Revman 5 & ARCHIE - utilising what is already available
[The content of this workshop may vary depending on the status or outcome of the Request for Proposal for the Cochrane Register of Studies]