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Kevin Su

Needed 01 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Vascular

Rheumatology

Russian Translation for Article Screening for Cochrane Review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Russian to English, Inclusion/Exclusion

Need a screening translation to see if the following article fulfills the criteria for inclusion. Will need full translation if fufills the inclusion criteria. Criteria as follows Inclusion 1. Primary Raynaud phenomenon 2. Randomised ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Kevin Su

Needed 01 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Vascular

Rheumatology

Spanish Translation for Article Screening for Cochrane Review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Spanish to English, Inclusion/Exclusion

Need a screening translation to see if the following article fulfills the criteria for inclusion. Will need full translation if fufills the inclusion criteria. Criteria as follows Inclusion 1. Primary Raynaud phenomenon 2. Randomised ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Anna Noel-Storr

Cochrane Crowd

Join our collaborative volunteer effort to help categorise and summarise healthcare evidence

Skills: RCT identification

This is a great way to get involved and help Cochrane identify trials for Cochrane’s Central Register of Controlled Trials, a vital resource that helps systematic reviews around the world.
- No experience necessary
- A task you can dip into whenever you have a few spare minutes
- Work on records in areas of interest to you
- A great way to help and to learn!

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Kevin Su

Needed 01 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Vascular

Rheumatology

French Translation for Article Screening for Cochrane Review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from French to English, Inclusion/Exclusion

Need a screening translation to see if the following article fulfills the criteria for inclusion. Will need full translation if fufills the inclusion criteria. Criteria as follows Inclusion 1. Primary Raynaud phenomenon 2. Randomised ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Mitch Longvall

Needed 21 Mar '19

Acknowledgement

Child health

Screening titles / abstracts for Pediatric Brain Injury

Skills: Inclusion/Exclusion

Need a second reviewer to screen ~2000 citations against an inclusion / exclusion criteria. Likely take an afternoon or two at most. Skills required: inclusion/exclusion screening

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Meghan Sebastianski

Needed 30 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Lungs & airways

Translation of three research papers from Chinese to English

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Chinese to English, Data Extraction, Risk of Bias Assessment

Our team is working on a systematic review of brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) to predict successful extubation in critically ill patients. We have identified 3 Chinese studies for inclusion based on their English language abstracts, but we need a... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Seba loca

Needed 30 Apr '19

Authorship

Methods

Screening, Data extracting and writing

Skills: Data Extraction, Report Writing, Screening

We are an international expert team in conducting meta-analyses. We are looking for collaboration with other active researchers that share the same interest. Our research focus is meta-analyses. If you are interested in this kind of teamwork, plea... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

yiheng lim

Needed 30 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Ageing

Translation/data extraction of Korean systematic review paper for an overview of review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Korean to English

Need help in translating a 11 pages long Korean language article into English. Data extraction sheet is ready.

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Matthew Ponzio

Needed 30 Mar '19

Authorship, Acknowledgement

Complementary Medicine

Heart & circulation

I am interested to find out if killing the foam cell via nanoparticles is being done. I am a retired Cardiologist and Internist

Skills: Clinical Input, Protocol Development

to findout if nanoparticle research is being carried out for the kill of the foam cell. I have done some research in this regard, but not for the past 10 years. I would like to get back into the fray.

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Cathryn Broderick

Needed 02 Apr '19

Vascular

Heart & circulation

Consumer input needed for protocols investigating treatments for hereditary angioedema

Skills: Consumer Input, Review - Consumer

We are looking for people to comment on the protocols ‘Pharmaceutical treatments for acute hereditary angioedema attacks’ and ‘Pharmaceutical treatments for prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks’. If you have personal or carer experience of ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Lyubov Lytvyn

Needed 29 Mar '19

Authorship

Consumer & communication strategies

Patient partner for guideline panel (experience of intensive care stay AND/OR gastrointestinal bleeding) - March-May 2019, approx 10 hours total

Skills: Consumer Input, Protocol Development, Question Formulation, Report Writing, Review - Consumer, Review Dissemination/Knowledge Translation: from to , Summary of Findings Tables, Guideline development, GRADE

We're looking for patient partners with lived experience of intensive care unit stay, an upper gastrointestinal bleed (esophagus, stomach), or both, to join our international guideline panel team - we're developing a recommendation on using acid s... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Jennifer Hanratty

Needed 01 Aug '19

Authorship, Acknowledgement, Payment

Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems

Developmental, psychosocial & learning problems

Data extraction for review on psychosocial interventions for anger and aggression in young children

Skills: Data Extraction, Risk of Bias Assessment

We have a very large number of included studies and need support with data extraction. Those contributing to data extraction will receive an acknowledgment in the review. Anyone willing to commit to a substantial contribution to data extraction ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Kerry Dwan

Needed 31 Mar '19

Acknowledgement

Statistics Methods Group

Orthopaedics & trauma

Translation/data extraction of trial report in Polish

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Polish to English

Trial report is 4 pages long and we have a data extraction form

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Diego Silva

Needed 31 Mar '19

Acknowledgement

Other

Find the full text of a Polish article

Skills: Searching

Rudzki S, Czekalowski S, Michalak K, Kusz W, Fularz A. Erythromycin improves quality of endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. [Erytromycyna jako czynnik poprawiajacy jakosc badania endoskopowego w ostrych krwawieniach z gornego odci... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Amy Price

Needed 26 Feb '19

Authorship, Acknowledgement

Diagnosis

Public partner for guidelines research on hypertension

Skills: Consumer Input, Review - Consumer

Looking for 2 adult public or patient partners who experience above normal blood pressure. The task would be to jointly search 8 guidelines for public and patient involvement and comment on the research to date. I would be happy to offer co-author... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Seba loca

Needed 31 May '19

Authorship

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Methods

Data extracting and writing

Skills: Data Extraction, Report Writing

We are an international team that work on meta analysis (nutrition and NCDs). Our team need to data extractor and writer. If you interest to team work aware me.

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Kevin Su

Needed 01 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Vascular

Rheumatology

Hebrew Translations for Article Screening for Cochrane Review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Hebrew to English, Inclusion/Exclusion, Screening

Need a screening translation to see if the following article fulfills the criteria for inclusion. Will need full translation if fufills the inclusion criteria. Criteria as follows Inclusion 1. Primary Raynaud phenomenon 2. Randomised ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Kevin Su

Needed 01 Apr '19

Authorship, Acknowledgement

Vascular

Rheumatology

Danish Translations for Article Screening for Cochrane Review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Danish to English, Inclusion/Exclusion, Screening

Need a screening translation to see if the following article fulfills the criteria for inclusion. Will need full translation if fufills the inclusion criteria. Criteria as follows Inclusion 1. Primary Raynaud phenomenon 2. Randomised ... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Kevin Su

Needed 01 Apr '19

Acknowledgement

Vascular

Rheumatology

Italian Translations for Article Screening for Cochrane Review

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Italian to English, Inclusion/Exclusion

Need a screening translation to see if 2 articles fulfills the criteria for inclusion. Will need full translation if fulfills the inclusion criteria. Criteria as follows Inclusion 1. Primary Raynaud phenomenon 2. Randomised trials, Pa... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Jo Morrison

Needed 21 Mar '19

Acknowledgement

Gynaecological, Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancers

Gynaecology

access full text copies of Klinicka onkologie and translate from Czech for DTA review

Skills: Searching

We need full text copies of articles from a couple of Czech journals for a DTA review. WE may have someone able to translate for us, but if you are able to do this too, that would be fab!

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Ian Light

Needed 11 Dec '20

Acknowledgement

Acute Respiratory Infections

Infectious disease

Reducing antibiotic Use for Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Skills: Clinical Input

A continuing learning and prescribing project for prescribers and patients to recognise what is a viral infection that does not require antibiotics eg Runny nose mild sore throat and some coughing in a healthy twenty year old person versus bacter... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Juan Franco

Needed 31 Mar '19

Acknowledgement

Skin

Skin disorders

Turkish study for Cochrane review

Skills: Searching

We need the full report of this study Aksungur, V. L.; Mustafa, S. O.; Hasanoglu, O. The antipruritic effect of terfenadine. [Turkish] Turkderm Deri Hastaliklari ve Frengi Arsivi 1990;24(1):35-42

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Caitlin O'Connell

Needed 01 Apr '19

Neonatal

Consumer & communication strategies

Consumer Engagement: Parents of Preterm or NICU Neonates

Skills: Consumer Input

Cochrane Neonatal is looking to engage parents of preterm or NICU neonates, as stakeholders in the neonatal patient community. We would like to have parents of neonates provide input on Cochrane Neonatal's reviews for 2019. We are also looking for... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Munazzah Rafique

Needed 19 Apr '19

Authorship

Gynaecology

meta analysis of infertility starting from step one

Skills: Qualitative Analysis, Report Writing

I have some topics to do meta-analysis but it will be my first experience, therefore, I need someone with prior experience to guide me step by step through meta-analysis

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Nicole Pitcher

Needed 31 Dec '19

Consumer & communication strategies

Proof-reading of Cochrane review abstracts in French

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from English to French

Cochrane is looking for enthusiastic Francophones to help us reach our latest goal: translate all the abstracts of newly published or updated Cochrane reviews into French! If you want to help us and join our worldwide network of translators, w... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Laura Downie

Needed 30 Apr '19

Eyes and Vision

Other

Contribute to crowdsourcing critical appraisal of research studies using an exciting, free online platform (CrowdCARE: crowdcare.unimelb.edu.au)

Skills: Consumer Input, Review - Consumer, Risk of Bias Assessment

Dear Cochrane TaskExchangers, We have developed a free, online tool that teaches research critical appraisal and facilitates the sharing of appraisals amongst a global community (CrowdCARE, Crowdsourcing Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence:... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Sasha Hermosa

Needed 31 Jul '19

Ageing

Full text screen of Finnish article for systematic review on sexual activity among older adults.

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Finnish to English, Screening

We would greatly appreciate your help screening a Finnish full text article for our review. You would be provided with the inclusion / exclusion criteria and the article. Please let us know urgently if you are able to assist.

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Sasha Hermosa

Needed 31 Jul '19

Ageing

Full text screen of Chinese article for systematic review on sexual activity among older adults.

Skills: Translation - Linguistic: from Chinese to English, Screening

We would greatly appreciate your help screening a Chinese full text article for our review. You would be provided with the inclusion / exclusion criteria and the article. Please let us know urgently if you are able to assist.

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Emma Sydenham

Needed 01 Mar '19

Acknowledgement

Injuries

Orthopaedics & trauma

Have you had brain surgery?

Skills: Consumer Input

We are finalising the update of a review on decompressive craniectomy (removal of a piece of skull bone to reduce pressure on the brain) after traumatic brain injury. We invite input from people who have had this procedure.

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Entry level - good for growing skills

Elena Kostova

Needed 01 Apr '19

Gynaecology

Consumer reviewers wanted! Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility

Skills: Review - Consumer

Are you interested in health evidence, gynaecology, fertility, and embryology? Help us evaluate and review our protocols and reviews! We believe that consumer input in the evidence we publish is an integral part of what we do. As a consumer revi... show more

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Entry level - good for growing skills

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