Section: Thursday, May 5, 2022; 8:30 -10:00 am | EPI 214: Systematic Reviews (Spring 2022)

MODULE 6: Systematic review reporting and critical appraisal

A - Risk of reporting bias (non-reporting bias)
B - Assessment of quality of body of evidence
C - Critical appraisal of systematic reviews

Faculty: Mohsen Malekinejad

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Module 6-A: GRADE File
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Module 6-B: Assessment of Non-Reporting Bias File
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Module 6-C: Critical Appraisal File
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Recommended Cochrane Handbook sections:

Part 2 - Chapter 13: Assessing risk of bias due to missing results in a synthesis

Part 2 - Chapter 14: Completing ‘Summary of findings’ tables and grading the certainty of the evidence (Sections 14.2 & 14.3)
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Optional Reading:

Guyatt G, Oxman AD, Akl EA, Kunz R, Vist G, Brozek J, Norris S, Falck-Ytter Y, Glasziou P, DeBeer H, Jaeschke R, Rind D, Meerpohl J, Dahm P, Schünemann HJ. GRADE guidelines: 1. Introduction-GRADE evidence profiles and summary of findings tables. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011 Apr;64(4):383-94. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.04.026. Epub 2010 Dec 31. PMID: 21195583.

Shea 2017: AMSTAR 2: a critical appraisal tool for systematic reviews that include randomised or non-randomised studies of healthcare interventions, or both

Page MJ, Moher D, Bossuyt PM, Boutron I, Hoffmann TC, Mulrow CD, et al. PRISMA 2020 explanation and elaboration: updated guidance and exemplars for reporting systematic reviews. BMJ 2021;372:n160. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n160
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Additional resources:

GRADE Methodology: http://help.magicapp.org/knowledgebase/articles/371159-the-grade-handbook

AMSTAR 2 checklist: https://amstar.ca/Amstar_Checklist.php

The PRISMA Statement and checklist: http://prisma-statement.org/PRISMAStatement/

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