A nuts and bolts tutorial on how to read a forest plot, featuring a couple of exercises so that you can test your own understanding.
If you were asked, “What are the most important aspects to clinical trials to remember?” what would you convey to your audience? A project funded by the EU has tried to do just that in an educational video published late last year.
Open Access Button is an online tool to help the public deal with the frustration of encountering journal paywalls by mapping out incidences of paywalls and finding Open Access alternatives. This blog explores its background and its beginnings.
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This blog takes a detailed look at the issue of attrition bias (bias that can arise when participants drop out of a study). It also describes measures that can be taken by researchers to minimize this bias (including different types of statistical analyses).
Critical appraisal tools (CATs) are commonly used by students and researchers alike, as a way of judging a study’s quality. In this blog, Dennis Neuen addresses the need to appraise these tools and has also collated a list of 12 CATs from all over the world.
The nuts and bolts 20 minute tutorial from Tim.