Resources
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General Links
Cochrane Canada Annual Report (2011-2012) (PDF)
The Cochrane Collaboration – Annual Report Portal
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
Cochrane Canada Live (webinar archive)
The Cochrane Collaboration podcasts
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS OF INTEREST
Counsell, S. Formulating questions and locating primary studies for inclusion in systematic reviews. Annals of Internal Medicine 1997; 127 (5): 380-387. PMID: 9273830.
Dijkers, M.P.J.M. The value of “traditional” reviews in the era of systematic reviewing. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabiliation 2009; 88(5): 423-430. PMID: 19630127.
Furlan, A.D., Pennick, V., Bombardier, C. & van Tulder, M. 2009 updated method guidelines for systematic reviews in the Cochrane Back Review Group. SPINE 2009; 34(18): 1929-1941. PMID: 19680101.
Glasziou, P., Meats, E., Heneghan, C. & Shepperd, S. What is missing from descriptions of treatment in trials and reviews? British Medical Journal 2008; 336(7659): 1472-1474. PMID: 18583680.
Graham, I.D. & Tetroe, J. How to translate health research knowledge into effective healthcare action. Healthcare Quarterly 2007; 10(3): 20-22. PMID: 17632905.
Grimshaw, J. So what has the Cochrane Collaboration ever done for us? A report card on the first ten years. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2004; 171(7): 747-749. PMID: 15451837.
Guyatt, G.H., Oxman, A.D., Kunz, R., Falck-Ytter, Y., Vist, G.E. et al. [GRADE] Going from evidence to recommendations. British Medical Journal 2008; 336 (7652): 1049-1051. PMID: 18467413.
Guyatt, G.H., Oxman, A.D., Vist, G.E., Kunz, R., Falck-Ytter, Y. et al. GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations. British Medical Journal 2008; 336(7650): 924-926. PMID: 18436948.
Hayden, J.A., Cote, P. & Bombardier, C. Evaluation of the quality of prognosis studies in systematic reviews. Annals of Internal Medicine 2006; 144(6): 427-437. PMID: 16549855.
Kitson, A.L. The need for systems change: reflections on knowledge translation and organizational change. Journal of Advanced Nursing 2009; 65(1): 217-228. PMID: 19032518.
Kitson, A. & Straus, S.E. The knowledge-to-action cycle: Identifying the gaps. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2010; 182(2): E73-E77. PMID: 19948812.
Liberati, A., Altman, D.G., Tetzlaff, J., Mulrow, C., Gotsche, P.C. et al. The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health care interventions: explanation and elaboration. Annals of Internal Medicine 2009; 151(4): W65-W94. PMID: 19622512.
Moher, D., Liberati, A., Tetzlaff, J. & Altman, D.G. Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2009; 62(10): 1006-1012. PMID: 19631508.
Straus, S.E., Tetroe, J.N. & Graham, I.D. Knowledge translation is the use of knowledge in health care decision making. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2011; 64(1): 6-10. PMID: 19926445.
