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CERTaIN

Comparative Effectiveness Research Training and Instruction (CERTaIN),

Discover practical ways to critically appraise scientific literature, including the conduction and interpretation of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Additionally, you will learn how to conduct literature searches using online academic databases, hear about economic evaluations, and understand how clinical practice guidelines are used to guide decision making.

This course includes the following 11 lectures:

Overview of Systematic Reviews

Finding and Managing the Evidence from the Biomedical Literature

Intervention Reviews Methodology

Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials: Direct Comparisons

Introduction to Meta-Analysis: Indirect Comparisons

Meta-Analysis of Non-Randomized Studies

Diagnostic Test Evaluation

Meta-Synthesis

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Economic Evaluation

Decision Analysis for Outcomes Research

This course is intended for anyone interested in comparative effectiveness research (CER) and patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) methods.

This course is supported by grant number R25HS023214 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

What you'll learn

  • Conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses using academic databases and interpret and report results
  • Define strategies for critically appraising the literature
  • Describe economic evaluation methods
  • Describe how decisions can be made using clinical practice guidelines

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Length 3 weeks
Effort 3 weeks, 4–5 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $249
From MDAndersonX, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston via edX
Instructors Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, Maria A. Lopez-Olivo, MD, PhD
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Data Science
Tags Data Analysis & Statistics Health & Safety

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