Transcription of Undertaking a Systematic Review: What You Need to Know
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NIH Library| a Systematic Review: What You Need to KnowAlicia Livinski, MA, MPHDoug Joubert, MS, MLISN ancy Terry, MLSO ctober 2015 Understand the importance of Systematic reviews in research Distinguish between a narrative review & a Systematic review Identify the steps involved in selecting members for a Systematic review team Outline the steps in developing the Systematic review protocolClass Objectives Describe the steps for conducting the literature search Identify appropriate tools for managing data associated with a Systematic review Understand the different types of bias associated with a Systematic review Select the appropriate guidance document to write up your Systematic review for publicationClass ObjectivesOnline companion to the classLink to Online GuideOverview of a Systematic Review A Systematic review attempts to collate all empirical evidence that fits pre-specified eligibility criteria to answer a specific research question. It uses explicit, Systematic methods that are selected to minimize bias, thus providing reliable findings from which conclusions can be drawn and decisions made.
• Balance need for sensitivity (comprehensive) vs. specificity (precision) of retrieval. • Strategies must take into account the unique structure and search functions of each database. Developing Your Search Strategy •
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