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Systematic reviews of animal studies
Before you start a new animal experiment, a thorough analysis of previously performed experiments is essential from a scientific as well as from an ethical point of view. The method that is most suitable for carrying out such a thorough analysis of the literature is a systematic review.
Korte inleiding: Before you start a new animal experiment, a thorough analysis of previously performed experiments is essential from a scientific as well as from an ethical point of view. The method that is most suitable for carrying out such a thorough analysis of the literature is a systematic review.
In this course preclinical animal research is used as an example. The principles of the synthesis of evidence methodology used in the course can also be applied to other kinds of (animal) research.
Spreker(s)/Docent(en): Dr. Rob de Vries MA and Julia Menon MSc
Datum/data: 17 and 18 November 2020
Tijdstip: 2 half-days, 09:00 – 13:00
Programma:
This course includes a general introduction to systematic reviews, supported by the experiences from experts. Steps in a systematic review:
– Review question
– Comprehensive search
– Study selection
– Study characteristics
– Quality assessment
– Meta-analysis
– Wrap-up
You will learn more about the steps that are taken to write a systematic review, and how to apply them.
Kosten: Free
Doelgroep: Researchers, PhD Students, Postdocs, Bachelor’s and Master’s students