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WorksheetsDENT 647 Steps of a Systematic Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which type of study is highest on the evidence pyramid because it combines the results of many studies to answer a specific research question.
Case Control
Cohort
Double-blind Randomized Control Trial
Systematic Review
Instagram posts
What framework is helpful in developing a precise clinical question for a systematic review?
conference proceedings
protocol
PubMed
PICO
A systematic review will search multiple bibliographic databases. What databases are available to you through Rowland Medical Library? Select all that apply.
Embase
PubMed
CINAHL
Scopus
Date, Language, and Study Design are examples of:
inclusion/exclusion criteria
PICO questions
bibliographic databases
review types
A __________ is a written plan that documents how the systematic review will be conducted and can be registered at PROSPERO or Open Science Network.
Embase
protocol
special teams playbook
EndNote
Research that is not published in a traditional format (like journal articles) is called
_______ ________. Examples include: clinical trials, government reports, dissertations, conference proceedings, and technical reports.
grey literature
reference rot
orphaned references
biased science
In a systematic review, the selection process should be transparent and reproducible. A _____________ documents the inclusion and exclusion process.
PRISMA flow diagram
interlibrary loan
bibliography
forest plot
The first step in creating a systematic review is
performing a meta-analysis
publishing a narrative review article
searching the databases
planning
Which word best describes the screening process in a systematic review?
Hilarious
High-speed
Disordered
Detailed
A systematic review cannot be completed alone. At least two assessors working independently in both the selection and quality assessments steps limits the risk of error and _________.
bias
publications
research
statistical formulas
What is the average length of time to complete a systematic review?
1-2 hours
3-4 weeks
1-2 days
12 -18 months
