Workshop - Performing a meta-analysis in health science: main softwares and results.

Type

Online

Dates

08/10/2024

Schedule

17.00h – 19.00h CET

Description:

The understanding and implementation of evidence synthesis methods are becoming mandatory for professionals of several fields. This workshop aims to provide an overview of the methodological steps for performing meta-analyses after a systematic review. The generation of robust and useful evidence for practice based on a meta-analysis relies on the: 

  • Develop a systematic review first.
  • Appropriate data extraction for meta-analysis.
  • Appropriate software use.
  • Assessment of the methodological quality and risk of bias of primary studies.
  • Quantitative synthesis of the evidence.
  • Interpretation of the results obtained.
 
Outputs:
At the end of this workshop, participants should: 

  1. Recognize the different types of meta-analysis.
  2. Understand the steps and components to perform a meta-analysis after a systematic review.
  3. Assessing if the studies and the data are suitable for a meta-analysis.
  4. Be familiar with software for meta-analysis.
  5. Understand the results of a meta-analysis.

 

Dr. Jose L. Gómez-Urquiza 
Professor and researcher in nursing at the University of Granada for 10 years.
Research on burnout and games applied to health and learning.

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