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The Tools of the trade Lightning session 1: Tools and interfaces for systematic reviews Jessica Thomas and Jacob Riis, Silos Inc.

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Jessica Thomas & Jacob Riis, from #CochraneTech Symposium, Québec 2013

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Page 1: Tools and interfaces for systematic reviews

The Tools of the tradeLightning session 1: Tools and interfaces

for systematic reviews

Jessica Thomas and Jacob Riis, Silos Inc.

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1. Where are we now?

2. What do we need to do?

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Where are we?

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Cochrane has:

● The Cochrane Library

● RevMan

● Archie

● Cochrane.org community pages

● CRS

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There are lots of other useful tools - We’ve started sharing them:

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ims.cochrane.org/revman/other-resources

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We need your help!

We want your feedback and insight to improve that page

Come speak to us

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We need to:

A. Make authors more efficient - and Happy!

B: Make machines more efficient (and happy)?

C: Make tasty data

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What do we need to do A: Make authors more efficient and Happy!

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Fix the problems of smoothing the process between software

We need to work on our APIs...

...this will take time

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Make new software

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What else do we need to do?

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What one author wants is not what another wants

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Allow flexible reviews:

Make modular

Move online to give more freedom

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What do we need to do B: Make machines more efficient (and happy)!

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How much can we automate?

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What can we start to automate using tools we have?

Primary StudiesCRS

Author Support Tools

RevMan

The Cochrane Library

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What other tools do we need to improve automation?

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What do we need to do

C: Make tasty data

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Harness the power of getting primary studies in early

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How could we get primary studies auto-feeding into systematic reviews as they both develop?

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Can we take advantage of All trials success and get primary studies registered and available on an ongoing basis?

...data builds & is auto-fed in to registered systematic review…?

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WIKITRIALS?

● Crowdsourced● Global resource for post-publication

peer-review● Producers & users systematic

review data - tasty!