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 ====== Systematic Review Guide ====== ====== Systematic Review Guide ======
  
-This guide provides instructions and tips on best practices for conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. The information presented in this guide applies to reviews conducted with Nested Knowledge or with other methods.+This guide provides instructions and tips on best practices for conducting systematic reviews. The information presented in this guide applies to reviews conducted with or without Nested Knowledge.
  
-===== What are systematic reviews and meta-analyses? =====+ 
 +===== Free Video Course ===== 
 + 
 +If you want to learn about Systematic Review from our free course on **[[https://about.nested-knowledge.com/course-home-page/#|How to Review the Medical Literature]]**, sign up today! 
 + 
 + 
 +===== 1. What Are Systematic Reviews? =====
  
 A [[:wiki:guide:overview|systematic review]] is a summary of medical literature related to a particular research question. A [[:wiki:guide:overview|systematic review]] is a summary of medical literature related to a particular research question.
  
-===== Planning a Review =====+===== 2. Planning a Review =====
  
-The first steps to conducting a systematic review include [[:wiki:guide:plan|planning questions]] you must answer. Mainly, is this review feasible to complete?+You will want to carefully [[:wiki:guide:plan|plan your systematic review]]. Mainly, is this review [[wiki:guide:plan:quicksearch|feasible]] to complete? Should you [[wiki:guide:plan:protocol|register]] your protocol?
  
-===== Conduct Review =====+===== 3. Conduct Review =====
  
 Use the Nested Knowledge software to conduct a systematic review or use external methods. Use the Nested Knowledge software to conduct a systematic review or use external methods.
  
-===== Quality Control ===== +===== 4. Quality Control =====
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-Making sure your extracted data is accurate and your included studies are all high quality are the two foundations for conducting [[:wiki:guide:qc|quality control]].+
  
-----+[[:wiki:guide:qc|Quality control]] is necessary to ensure that your extracted data are accurate and your included studies are all high quality. 
  
-===== Find a Journal =====+===== 5. Find a Journal =====
  
 When thinking about writing the manuscript, you must find a [[:wiki:guide:find|target journal]] that is likely to accept your manuscript. When thinking about writing the manuscript, you must find a [[:wiki:guide:find|target journal]] that is likely to accept your manuscript.
  
-===== Write the Manuscript =====+===== 6. Write the Manuscript =====
  
 Begin writing up your introduction, abstract, methods, results, and discussion sections of the [[:wiki:guide:write|manuscript]]. Begin writing up your introduction, abstract, methods, results, and discussion sections of the [[:wiki:guide:write|manuscript]].
  
-===== Format Manuscript =====+===== 7. Format Manuscript =====
  
 All journals have [[:wiki:guide:submit:format|formatting requirements]] before you can submit your materials for possible publication. All journals have [[:wiki:guide:submit:format|formatting requirements]] before you can submit your materials for possible publication.
  
-===== Submit Manuscript =====+===== 8. Submit Manuscript =====
  
 The final step in conducting a systematic review is to [[:wiki:guide:submit|]] your completed and QC'ed manuscript to the target journal. The final step in conducting a systematic review is to [[:wiki:guide:submit|]] your completed and QC'ed manuscript to the target journal.
  
  
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