"Module 7: Interpreting the findings"
"Module 7: Interpreting the findings"
Successfully completed (90-120 minutes minutes of learning) through "Module 7: Interpreting the findings" in an online course entitled “Cochrane Interactive Learning" in October 2024.
Module 7 has been written and compiled by:
- Dario Sambunjak, Miranda Cumpston and Chris Watts, Cochrane Central Executive Team.
- Matthew J. Page, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, UK, and School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Australia.
- Nancy Santesso, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
The module instructed us to:
- Understand confidence intervals in the interpretation of results of meta-analysis;
- Identify ways of re-expressing the standardized mean difference;
- Interpret a funnel plot asymmetry;
- Determine the certainty of the evidence;
- and decide on rating up a body of evidence.