KOM Workshop - Introduction to Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

Date : 13 July 2020

Reported by : Rosazura Bt Jasmi

Category : Announcements

Dear Dr./ Brother / Sister,

WORKSHOP ON SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSIS

The above matter is kindly referred to.

The Office of the Deputy Dean (Postgraduate and Research), Kulliyyah of Medicine cordially invites all Postgraduate students and undergraduate students (Year 4) to attend the Workshop on Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Dr. Muhd Alwi Bin Muhd Helmi, Department of Paediatrics, KOM. The programme details are as follows:

Date : 14^th & 16^th July 2020

Time : 2.30pm

Platform : Google Meet

Day 1 : meet.google.co m/kkh-psdr-jfs

(iAttend : https://iattend.iium.edu.my/participant/index/YQyRZ8TxGN-1594368300)

Day 2 : meet.google.com/evy-rbnj-yox

(iAttend : https://iattend.iium.edu.my/participant/index/xniqR32Go4-1594370160)

The module for this workshop are as follows :

Module Day 1

I. Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (SRMA)

II. Steps on writing a SRMA

III. Introduction to REVMAN

IV. Defining a review question

V. Developing criteria for including studies:

· Types of participants

· Types of interventions

· Types of outcome measures

· Types of studies

· Searching for studies

Module Day 2

I. Selecting studies and collecting data

II. Assessing risk of bias in included studies

III. Analysing data and undertaking meta-analyses

IV. Addressing reporting biases

V. Presenting results

VI. Interpreting results and drawing conclusions

We thank everyone for your support towards the success of this workshop. We are looking forward to seeing you.

Best Wishes,

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DEAN (POSTGRADUATE AND RESEARCH)

KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE

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