PROGRAMME
Workshop on Cochrane Systematic Reviews
Cochrane Russia, Kazan Federal University, Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
8 December, 2015; 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Course Faculty:
Erik von Elm, MD MSc FMH, Senior Scientist, Co-Director Cochrane Switzerland, Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Karsten Jorgensen, MD, DrMedSci, Senior Researcher, Deputy Director, The Nordic Cochrane Centre, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Lilia Eugenevna Ziganshina, MD, PhD, DSci (Med), Professor, Director Cochrane Russia (Russian Branch of the Nordic Cochrane Centre), Kazan Federal University, Kazan, Russian Federation.
Lorenzo Moja, MD, MSc, PhD, Dr Pub Health, Technical Officer, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland.
Guillaume Dedet, MD, MSc, MPH, WHO EURO, Copenhagen, Denmark
Time | Topic | Speaker | Language |
10:00-10:15 | Introduction & Welcome | All | EN |
10:15-10:40 | Brief introduction to Cochrane Reviews | Erik von Elm | EN |
10:40-11:10 | Defining a review question (incl. task of 10 min) | Karsten Jorgensen | EN |
11:10-11:30 | Coffee Break | ||
11:30-12:00 | Searching and selecting studies | Lilia Eugenevna Ziganshina | RU |
12.00-12.30 | Using Covidence software | Karsten Jorgensen | EN |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch Break | ||
13:30-14:30 | Assessing risk of bias in included studies | Erik von Elm | EN |
14:30-15:10 | Analysing dichotomous and continuous outcomes | Lilia Eugenevna Ziganshina Erik von Elm | RU EN |
15:10-15:30 | Coffee Break | ||
15:30-15:50 | Introduction to meta-analysis and forest plots | Karsten Jorgensen | EN |
15:50-16:50 | Tutorial: Critical appraisal of a systematic review (Smith et al.) | All (in small groups, different rooms) | EN |
16:50-17:00 | Short Break | ||
17:00-17:45 | Use of Cochrane evidence in WHO policy setting | Lorenzo Moja Guillaume Dedet | EN |
17:45-18:00 | Questions and Conclusion |