For Cochrane review authors:
- Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions - the official guide to producing Cochrane reviews
- RevMan web page - documentation and support for software for preparing and maintaining Cochrane reviews
- GRADEpro - (GRADEprofiler) is the software used to create Summary of Findings (SoF) tables in Cochrane systematic reviews
- Cochrane Style Resource - compare your Cochrane Review against the official style guide
- Using Individual Patient Data - Power Point slides
- Re-publishing of reviews - explanation of procedures and permission form if you wish to re-publish your review in another scientific journal
- Reporting Guidelines
CONSORT - reporting of RCTs
PRISMA (formerly QUOROM) [PDF document] - preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses
STROBE - reporting of observational studies in epidemiology
EQUATOR Network - collection of reporting guidelines - Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy Group
- Submission deadlines - includes information on deadlines for Copy Edit Support and module/CENTRAL submissions, as well as publication dates for The Cochrane Library
Training - face-to-face
Contact Cochrane Centres or Review Groups about local workshops and courses in review production. Some of these events are listed on the Cochrane workshops page.
Training - online
- Open Learning Materials - learn the steps in convenient online modules which supplement the Cochrane Reviewers' Handbook in helping you gain skills and complete your review.
Training resources provided by other organizations:
- Undertaking Systematic Reviews of Research on Effectiveness - an extensive guide by the NHS Centre for Reviews & Dissemination
For Cochrane Review Groups (CRGs):
- The Cochrane Policy Manual - start here to look up procedures
- CRG procedures collection (password required - ask your entity administrator) - procedural resources for editorial bases, including checklists, forms, & examples from various CRGs. Provided by the Quality Advisory Group.
- Submission deadlines - for Copy Edit Support and Module/CENTRAL submissions; also includes Cochrane Library publication dates
- TSC & handsearching resources
- CENTRAL & specialized registers resources - managed by the US Cochrane Center
- Review Titles Manager - register and track titles for protocols and reviews
- Pilot Mentoring Programme for RGCs - mentoring for Managing Editors new to The Cochrane Collaboration
- SiGNPOSTS - reference guide on where to find information in The Cochrane Collaboration
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