CERTaIN: Knowledge Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Clinical Decision Making

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CERTaIN: Knowledge Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Clinical Decision Making

What is the course about?

CERTaIN: Knowledge Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Clinical Decision Making
The course CERTaIN: Knowledge Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Clinical Decision Making is an online class provided by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn how to interpret and report systematic review and meta-analysis results, and define strategies for searching and critically appraising scientific literature.

Course description

Discover practical ways to critically appraise scientific literature, including the conduction and interpretation of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Additionally, you will learn how to conduct literature searches using online academic databases, hear about economic evaluations, and understand how clinical practice guidelines are used to guide decision making.  This course includes the following 11 lectures: Overview of Systematic ReviewsFinding and Managing the Evidence from the Biomedical LiteratureIntervention Reviews MethodologyMeta-Analysis of Clinical Trials: Direct ComparisonsIntroduction to Meta-Analysis: Indirect ComparisonsMeta-Analysis of Non-Randomized StudiesDiagnostic Test EvaluationMeta-SynthesisClinical Practice GuidelinesEconomic EvaluationDecision Analysis for Outcomes ResearchThis course is intended for anyone interested in comparative effectiveness research (CER) and patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) methods. This course is supported by grant number R25HS023214 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Prerequisites & Facts

CERTaIN: Knowledge Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Clinical Decision Making

Course Topic

Business, Data Analytics, Decision Making

University, College, Institution

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

CERTaIN: Knowledge Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Clinical Decision Making

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (50.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston
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