Course on network meta-analysis using R

Wed 31 Jan 2018 - 13:01

--With apologies for cross-posting—

The Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine of the University of Bern organises a course on Network Meta-Analysis:

Network meta-analysis – A project-based course using R

April 28th – 30th, 2018

Kea Island | Greece

Course objectives

By the end of this 2.5 days course participants will be able to:

Write a protocol for a network meta-analysis project
Understand the assumptions underlying a joint synthesis of data from a network of trials
Describe the role, potential and limitations of network meta-analysis
Understand the principles, steps and statistical methods involved
Undertake network meta-analysis using R
Appraise the credibility of the results using a structured system
Write a network meta-analysis article

Course location

The course will take place in the small town Korrisia, the port of the island of Kea. Korissia is easily accessible from Athens International Airport (approximately 2 hours).

Faculty

Prof. Matthias Egger, Prof. Georgia Salanti, Dr. Dr. Orestis Efthimiou,Dr. Adriani Nikolakopoulou, Dr. Theodore Papakonstantinou

University of Bern, Switzerland

Dr. Anna Chaimani 

Paris Descartes University, France

More information, fees and registration

https://nma-course.ispmbern.ch/home/