This guide provides instructions and tips on best practices for conducting systematic reviews. The information presented in this guide applies to reviews conducted with or without Nested Knowledge.
How to Search, Screen, Tag, and Extract for Your Systematic Review
A meta-analysis uses statistical methods to summarize the results of a systematic review. Meta-analysis = study of studies Meta-analyses use statistical methods to analyze the findings in multiple studies Meta-analyses can include a pooled estimate and confidence interval for the treatment effect after combining all the studies; test for whether the treatment or risk factor effect is statistically significant and test for heterogeneity between the studies