Systematic Reviews

The following guidelines will help you conduct your systematic review:

1. PRISMA Statement on Systematic Review Reporting

2. PRISMA 2020 Checklist

3. Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions

4. Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews (IOM, 2011)

• Protocol development 
  • PRISMA-P extenstion for developing and reporting protocols
  • General protocol template (Warwick Medical School)
• Protocol registration
  • PROSPERO
• Data management 
  • EndNote (requires paid subscription)
  • Zotero
  • Mendeley
• Study selection
  • Rayyan (free and paid versions available)
  • Covidence (requires paid subscription)
  • DistillerSR (requires paid subscription)
• Risk of Bias
  • Cochrane risk-of-bias tool for randomized trials
  • CASP checklists