Systematic Review Series, Workshop 4
About the event
Registration is now open for the fourth of four stand-alone virtual workshops in the Systematic Review Series, hosted by the WSU College of Medicine’s Collaboration for Interprofessional Health Education Research & Scholarship (CIPHERS) initiative!
Virtual Workshop 4: Pulling it all Together – Data extraction, Quality and Bias, and Writing Your Review
Date & Time: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | 12:10 – 1 pm PDT
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Facilitators:
Dawn E. DeWitt, BA, MSc, MD, Cert Med Ed, MACP, FRACP, FRCP-London
Professor and Senior Associate Dean
Founding Director CIPHERS*
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Washington State University
*Collaboration for InterProfessional Health Education & Scholarship
Yihan Yang, MD, MHS-MedEd
Assistant Professor
Elson S Floyd College of Medicine
Washington State University
Internist
Providence Regional Medical Center, Everett
Summary:
The final session of the evidence synthesis series will discuss key steps for data extraction, analysis and synthesis; quality and bias assessment; as well as review reporting and dissemination. The authors will use their experience in completing and publishing systematic and scoping reviews to highlight best practices and pitfalls in pulling together and publishing an evidence synthesis (review).
Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
1. Compare and contrast data extraction for systematic reviews and scoping reviews
2. Discuss strategic differences when reporting results for different review types (tables and narrative summaries)
3. Provide an overview of quality and bias assessment resources for scholars/researchers conducting evidence synthesis
4. Describe approaches to data synthesis and writing the results and discussion sections of reviews
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements of the ACCME. The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The COM designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.