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Setting up a review
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How to create a review
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Inviting users
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Importing references
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Automation using the Cochrane RCT classifier
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Screening studies
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How to screen by title and abstract
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How to create and manage full text exclusion reasons
How to undo a screening vote
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How to filter studies during screening
FAQ: What does a 'Maybe' vote do?
FAQ: Can I allocate a set of studies to a specific reviewer for screening?
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Exporting data
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How to export study lists to your reference manager
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How to export extracted data to Excel using Extraction 1
How to export and interpret PRISMA
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How to export studies to RevMan 5 using Extraction 1
How to export quality assessments to Excel using Extraction 1
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Data Extraction
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Data extraction for intervention systematic reviews
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Extraction 1 - Data Extraction
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How to create a data extraction template
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How to set up the identification section
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How to complete data extraction for a study
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Extraction 1 - Quality Assessment
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How to create a quality assessment template
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How to set up the outcome groups section
How to customise the Risk of Bias domains
How to set up the domains section
How to compare reviewer assessments
How to annotate the PDF
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Extraction 2 - Data Extraction
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How to configure settings
How to do single reviewer extraction in Extraction 2
How to switch from dual- to single- and from single- to dual-reviewer mode
How to create, publish and update a data extraction template
How to create tables
How to use multi-select checkboxes
How to extract data
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Extraction 2 - Quality Assessment
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How to create and publish a quality assessment template
How to assess quality
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Cochrane reviews
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How to run a Covidence training session for Cochrane reviews
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Institutional subscriber information
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