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Day 1 Monday, July 4 |
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9:00am - 11:00am |
Lecture 1 Introductions, overview of the course, discussion of expectations |
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To be completed by July 5 |
Lecture 2 Introduction to quantitative literature reviews: Hierarchy of evidence, PRISMA, research question Lecture 3 Search strategy & article retrieval: Database search and retrieval, introduction to Endnote/Rayyan |
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Day 2 Tuesday, July 5 |
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9:00am - 11:00am |
Discussion of lectures 2, 3 Project planning: research question, search strategy for rapid review |
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Independent work on formulating research question, search strategy for the rapid review, and identifying the set of papers |
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Day 3 Wednesday, July 6 |
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9:00am - 11:00am |
Instructions for project presentations Questions about independent projects |
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To be completed by July 8 |
Lecture 4 Data Acquisition Methods: Identifying data for extraction; quality assessments individual vs. aggregate data, graphical/tabular extraction Lecture 5 Overview of Effect sizes, Data Preparation: Unit, error conversions, parameter assumptions |
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Day 4 – Thursday, July 7 |
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Independent work on preparing a meta-analysis dataset, complete screening |
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Day 5 – Friday, July 8 |
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9:00am - 11:00am |
Discussion of lectures 4,5 Questions about the independent projects |
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Independent work on preparing a meta-analysis dataset, complete screening & data extraction |
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Day 6 – Monday July 11 |
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Scheduled individual meetings to work on the projects |
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Day 7 – Tuesday, July 12 |
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9:00am - 12:00am |
Mid-course project presentations |
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Day 8 – Wednesday, July 13 |
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To be completed by July 14
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Lecture 6 Introduction to different weighting schemes: fixed effect and random effects models Lecture 7 Heterogeneity: quantifying extent of inconsistency between studies
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Day 9 – Thursday, July 14 |
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9:00am - 11:00am |
Discussion of lectures 6, 7 Questions about independent projects |
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To be completed by July 18 |
Lecture 8 Advanced analysis: subgroup analysis, meta-regression Lecture 9 Product of meta-analysis |
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Day 10 – Friday, July 15 |
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Independent work on meta-analysis of your datasets |
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Day 11 – Monday, July 18 |
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9:00am - 11:00am |
Discussion of lectures 8, 9 Questions regarding independent projects |
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Independent work on meta-analysis of your datasets |
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Day 12 – Tuesday, July 19 |
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Independent work on meta-analysis of your datasets |
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Day 13 – Wednesday, July 20 |
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9:00am - 12:00am |
Presentations & Discussion of Projects Final discussion and reflections on the course |
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