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Systematic Review Series: Virtual Workshop 3
January 14, 2025 at 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm PST

Registration is now open for the third of four stand-alone virtual workshops in the Systematic Review Series hosted by the WSU College of Medicine’s Collaboration for Interprofessional Health Education Research & Scholarship (CIPHERS) initiative.
Virtual Workshop 3: Conducting the Review
Screening Your Literature Search Results
Date: Tuesday, January 14
Time: 12:10 – 1:00 p.m. PST
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Facilitator:
Yihan Yang, MD, MHS-MedEd
Assistant Professor, WSU Elson S Floyd College of Medicine
Internist, Providence Regional Medical Center, Everett
Summary:
This part of “conducting the review” serves as a roadmap to guide participants on how to systematically screen their literature search results. This session will introduce participants to established literature review process guides and checklists, as well as software resources that can streamline the review process. The session will share insights on how to avoid common pitfalls that may occur during the literature screening process.
Participants will be able to:
- Structure the review of their literature search results using established guidelines, such as PRISMA and PRISMA for scoping reviews
- Explain the pros/cons of using data management software like Covidence when performing literature review
- Avoid common pitfalls that may occur during the literature screening process.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements of the ACCME. The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The COM designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
An invitation to register for the remaining workshop in the Systematic Review Series will be released in the coming weeks.
- Virtual Workshop #4: Pulling it all together – Data extraction, quality and bias, and writing your review co-facilitated by Drs. Dawn DeWitt and Yihan Yang on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 from 12:10 – 1:00 p.m.
For questions or more information about the Systematic Review Series offerings, please contact:
- Jennifer Anderson, jennifer.c.anderson@wsu.edu, CIPHERS Coordinator, WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
- Donna Prieto, donna.prieto@wsu.edu, CIPHERS Program Assistant, WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine