Medicine: Risk of Bias Assessment - Systematic Reviews - Available only by request (see description for request instructions)

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This class is not currently being scheduled, but is available on request. If you wish to request a session for you and your colleagues, please contact the Medical Library (librarytraining@medschl.cam.ac.uk) with the following information:

• Name of the course you wish to request
• Number of attendees
• Whether you want the course taught in person or online

We require a minimum of four attendees to teach this class on request.

This course will help you understand how to undertake a risk of bias assessment of a systematic review, assessing its reliability, trustworthiness, and applicability. The session uses the ROBIS tool to assess a preselected published systematic review.

We ask that you read a paper that will be provided before you attend the session, in order for us to make the best use of the time together.

UPDATE: Please note that some Medical Library sessions are taught in person, and some are taught online. Please ensure you check the venue details before booking a place. If it is an online session you will be contacted by the training team with information about how to join the session remotely.

• Researchers and students at the University of Cambridge, in science, and Medicine in particular.
• NHS staff working at Addenbrooke's, or in the East of England region.

Read the article sent to you prior to the session, and bring a copy with you to class.

• Risk of bias assessment
• Systematic reviews

Discussions and practicals.

One session of one-and-a-half hours

On request only