The course was last conducted in 2018.
Course description
The aim of the PhD course is to facilitate participants’ comprehensive reflection on the main components of a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The four day course is designed around a serious of lectures (L) and group work (GW) sessions for about 20 participants. The group work sessions will imply work on an assigned case (one to each of four groups): Present the design of a systematic review of treatment A for condition B. We will try to select cases that course participants are actually working on, if that is unpractical we will develop hypothetical cases.
Participants
The course is suited for students that are undertaking a systematic review but also intended as a sound introduction to the discipline.
Preparations
A course folder will include practical information + access information to a website where course materiel texts can be found: basic literature on systematic reviews, meta-analysis, etc.
Expected learning outcomes
Providing a good basis for conducting a first systematic review and a sound foundation for interpreting results from systematic reviews others have conducted
Course fee
The course is free of charge for PhD students enrolled in universities that have joined the Danish open market agreement.
For other participants there is a course fee of DKK 4,445,-