15th Annual Meeting of UK and Ireland-based Contributors to The Cochrane Collaboration
Cardiff, March 2-3 2010
Plenary sessions
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3rd March 2010
State-of-the-art methods for Cochrane reviews of interventions - An overview of the revised Cochrane Handbook Chair: Julian Higgins, Co-Editor, Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions [Download - 2.68MB]
Addressing reporting bias Jonathan Sterne, Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol; Co-Convenor, Bias Methods Group [Download - 0.25MB] [Download MPG - 130MB]
The risk of bias tool Doug Altman, Director, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, Oxford; Co-Convenor, Bias Methods Group [Download - 6.2MB]
Summary of findings tables Phil Wiffen, Training and Operations Director, UK Cochrane Centre, Oxford [Download - 1.35MB]
Including non-randomized studies Barney Reeves, Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol; Co-Convenor, Non-randomised Studies Methods Group [Download - 0.25MB]
Incorporating economics Miranda Mugford, School of Medicine, Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia; Chair of Convenors, Campbell and Cochrane Economics Methods Group [Download - 3.2MB]
The role of qualitative evidence Jane Noyes, Noreen Edwards Chair in Nursing Research; Director of the Centre for Health-Related Research at Bangor University; Co-convenor, Qualitative Methods Research Group [Download - 0.45MB]
How can we improve the quality of reviews? David Tovey, Editor in Chief, The Cochrane Library [Download - 1.16MB]
2nd March 2010 The importance of the Cochrane Collaboration Tony Jewell, Chief Medical Officer, Welsh Assembly Government [Download - 6.0MB]
The public&rquot;s understanding of science! Tracey Brown, Managing Director, Sense About Science [Download - 64.8MB]
Hunting for Snarks: The challenge of getting evidence into guidelines. Fergus Macbeth, Director of the Centre for Clinical Practice, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence [Download - 1.4MB]