Research Resources

General research

• The EQUATOR Network | Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of Health Research
• Better Scientific Poster | OSF repository
• PEN author training tools include the 5 step evidence-based process (assess, ask, acquire, appraise, apply)
• OSF – Preprints, Protocol Registries, Conferences
• CAHPR top ten tips brief summaries on key topics for novice, early career and experienced researchers
• Turning Research into Practice database
• Epistemonikos database of systematic reviews
• GRADE guidelines tools

Qualitative research

• GRADECERQual guidelines from qualitative research
• TAMS (Text analysis markup system) Mac only
• QDA miner lite enables analysis of textual data such as interview and news transcripts, open-ended responses, etc. as well as for the analysis of still images with basic CAQDAS features.
• RDQA is a R package for Qualitative Data Analysis

Primary research tools

• Epi Info™ Tools | CDC
• Universität Düsseldorf: gpower
• Register of Validated Short Dietary Assessment Instruments | EGRP/DCCPS/NCI/NIH
• Research Randomizer

Systematic review tools

• citationchaser (forward and backward citation chaser, and network visualization of evidence)
• abstrackr: home (screening tool)
• SR-Accelerator (really usefull tools to accelerate SR process)
• CADIMA (open acces software to manage full SR process)
• Systematic Review Toolbox (repository of tools)
• OpenMeta[Analyst] — CEBM @ Brown
• RobotReviewer (automation in critical appraisal)
• RobotSearch, only RCT (RCT filtering)
• https://rayyan.ai/ tool for systematic review
• EviAtlas (network visualization of evidence)
• VOSviewer – Visualizing scientific landscapes (network visualization of evidence)
• AMSTAR 2 critical appraisal tool for randomised controlled clinical trials
• Cochrane training library
• ROBviz risk of bias visualisation tool