Evidence Synthesis Academy

Extract Data

Extract Data

This is the fifth part in a series of online courses about how to conduct a systematic review. If you haven’t completed the other steps yet, please visit our homepage to start from the beginning.For more background on what a systematic review is and how it might help you answer an important question, check out our intro course.

If you’re ready to write your research question, let’s get started!

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Why extract data?

Why extract data?
Lesson 1 of 6 within section Why extract data?.
Do I really have to do this?
Lesson 2 of 6 within section Why extract data?.
This can get messy
Lesson 3 of 6 within section Why extract data?.
Errors in action
Lesson 4 of 6 within section Why extract data?.
More errors in action
Lesson 5 of 6 within section Why extract data?. You must enroll in this course to access course content.
Why do errors happen?
Lesson 6 of 6 within section Why extract data?.

What kind of data?

What should you extract?
Lesson 1 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Population
Lesson 2 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Intervention + comparator
Lesson 3 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Key intervention + comparator data
Lesson 4 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Outcomes
Lesson 5 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Key outcome data
Lesson 6 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Synthesize outcome data
Lesson 7 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Design
Lesson 8 of 9 within section What kind of data?.
Results
Lesson 9 of 9 within section What kind of data?.

DIY data extraction

Start finding data
Lesson 1 of 6 within section DIY data extraction.
Extract bibliographic data
Lesson 2 of 6 within section DIY data extraction.
DIY: population
Lesson 3 of 6 within section DIY data extraction.
DIY: interventions + comparators
Lesson 4 of 6 within section DIY data extraction.
DIY: outcomes + results
Lesson 5 of 6 within section DIY data extraction.
DIY: study design
Lesson 6 of 6 within section DIY data extraction.

Build your form

Organize your data
Lesson 1 of 2 within section Build your form.
Build your form
Lesson 2 of 2 within section Build your form.

Using SRDR + other tools

Data extraction tools
Lesson 1 of 5 within section Using SRDR + other tools.
SRDR and PICO(D)
Lesson 2 of 5 within section Using SRDR + other tools.
SRDR tabs explained
Lesson 3 of 5 within section Using SRDR + other tools.
Excel
Lesson 4 of 5 within section Using SRDR + other tools.
Other tools
Lesson 5 of 5 within section Using SRDR + other tools.

Practical considerations

Imperfect data
Lesson 1 of 6 within section Practical considerations.
What do you do?
Lesson 2 of 6 within section Practical considerations.
Quality checks
Lesson 3 of 6 within section Practical considerations.
Ideal vs. practical
Lesson 4 of 6 within section Practical considerations.
Use a clear protocol
Lesson 5 of 6 within section Practical considerations.
Best practices
Lesson 6 of 6 within section Practical considerations.

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