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Meta-analysis, Systematic review, and Statistical approaches

Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences

Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences, Rome, Italy.

Professor King Saud University

Main Areas of Interest

Conducting and interpreting meta-analyses
Addressing heterogeneity and publication bias
Evaluating findings using the GRADE framework
Writing the methodological sections for systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Specialties

Public Health

Techniques You Will Learn

Effect size calculation and result synthesis
Meta-analysis using statistical software (STATA)
Addressing heterogeneity with advanced techniques like meta-regression and sensitivity analysis
Using the GRADE framework to assess robustness
Writing detailed statistical and methodological sections

Modules

Module 1: Conducting a Meta-Analysis

Introduction to meta-analysis techniques
Effect size calculation and interpretation
Synthesizing findings from multiple studies
Presenting results in forest plots and other visualizations
Statistical models in meta-analysis (fixed-effect vs. random-effects models)
Performing meta-analysis using STATA

Module 2: Addressing heterogeneity

Definition of heterogeneity
Meta-regression analyses
Sensitivity analyses

Module 3: Addressing publication bias

Definition of publication bias
Funnel plots
Tests to assess publication bias
Trim-and-fill analysis

Module 4: Evaluating the robustness of the findings: the GRADE

What is the GRADE?
Common problems in the GRADE evaluation

Module 5: Writing the methodological part of a systematic review

Statistical analysis section
Writing the results of a meta-analysis
Interpretation of the findings of a meta-analysis

Program Fee


Total Number of Modules	5
Time duration of Each module	40 minutes
Total Program Cost	$625

This program allows Merit Applications. This program allows merit-based applications for virtual and onsite clinical and research programs. If you are successfully awarded under this category, Trialect or the host mentor will cover the tuition fee only. All applications will be evaluated based on merit. Due to the high level of competition, the chances of being selected under the merit category are quite limited.

Who Can Apply

All

Host Details

Host Name: Nicola Veronese

Affiliation: Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences

Address: Via di Sant'Alessandro, 8, 00131 Roma RM, Italy

Website URL: https://www.unicamillus.org/

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