Welcome to the Systematic Literature Review Course!
We’re thrilled to have you on board. Especially in this industry, time is precious, so we appreciate you dedicating some of yours to expanding your skills with us.
What’s Included in the Course
- Concise Weekly Lessons
Each week, you’ll receive a short and actionable lesson designed to fit into your busy schedule. Prefer learning outside of email? All lessons are available right here on our website. - Multiple Learning Formats
Whether you learn best by reading, watching, or practicing, we’ve got you covered. The lessons come in video and written formats, along with exercises to help you master the material. - Trial License for CiteMed.com
Gain hands-on experience using our flagship systematic review platform. Don’t worry—if you prefer, you can complete the exercises manually, though it might take longer. - Certificate of Completion
Complete the final exam (including practical exercises) to earn your official certificate. Plus, you’ll receive feedback on your performance. - Support at Every Step
Have questions? Need help? Our team is here to assist you. Just reach out via email at any time.
What’s Coming Next?
Tomorrow, we’ll dive into Lesson 1: Search Protocol Key Sections. Here’s a sneak peek of the full curriculum:
- Lesson 1: Search Protocol Key Sections
- Lesson 2: Selecting Your S&P Criteria and Clinical Claims
- Lesson 3: Literature Search Terms and PICO
- Lesson 4: SoTA Search
- Lesson 5: Screening Literature
- Lesson 6: Data Extraction
- Lesson 7: Adverse Event Searching
- Lesson 8: Am I a Qualified Reviewer?
- Lesson 9: Most Common Notified Body Feedback During Audits
- Lesson 10: IVDR Literature Reviews
- Lesson 11: Tools to Conduct Great Reviews (And Update Them Routinely)
- Lesson 12: Final Exam
Devices Covered in the Course
In our video series, we’ll explore how device classifications impact search strategies and review endpoints. Devices include:
- Class I: Disposable scalpel (e.g., Medline Industries)
- Class IIa: Disposable two-lumen hemodialysis catheter
- Class IIa (Software): Skin tracker app for skin disease detection, featuring AI
- Class III: Suture anchor
These examples provide a comprehensive framework for applying the literature review process.
Today’s Homework
To prepare for the course:
- Register for your free tool account here.
Be sure to mention in the name or company field that you’re a student of the course to keep your account active.
Thank you for putting your trust in us to deliver something valuable, informative, and maybe even a little fun!
Stay tuned for tomorrow’s lesson, and let’s embark on this journey together.
Sincerely,
Ethan Drower
Co-Founder, CiteMed.com
Connect with Us
Don’t forget to connect with me on LinkedIn and let him know you’re on the course!
