Conference Webinars
Due to the ongoing global pandemic we delivered four individual sessions in place of our event in Toronto this year which has been postponed to 2022. Our 2020 Scientific Committee, chaired by Holger Schünemann, with Miloslav Klugar as vice chair, developed a unique programme presented by global experts who delivered information on the pressing issues affecting the guideline community today.
Session 1: Quality of evidence for guidelines and recommendations
30/09/2020 10:00-12 noon (UK Time)
Objectives
Review issues about the quality of preprints, their integration in systematic reviews and guidelines, the quality of the evidence that is presented and included in guidelines, also from an evidence user and guideline developer perspective.
Speakers:
Christine Laine (Annals of Internal Medicine), Stuart Spencer (The Lancet), Karla Soares Weiser (Cochrane) & Gerd Antes (Cochrane Germany)
The webinar was moderated by Holger Schunemann (GIN Scientific Committee, McMaster University) and Miloslav Klugar (Czech National Centre for Evidence-Based Healthcare)
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Session 2: Rapid Guideline Development
30/09/2020 16:00 - 18:00 (UK Time)
Objectives
Describe advantages and disadvantages for rapid guideline development and review the latest guidance with examples for the discussed approaches.
Speakers:
Reem Mustafa (University of Kansas Healthcare System), Paul Chrisp (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence), Miloslav Klugar (Czech National Centre for Evidence-Based Healthcare) & Waleed Alhazzani (Surving Sepsis guidelines, McMaster University).
The webinar was moderated by Christine Laine (Annals of Internal Medicine) & Tamara Kredo (Cochrane SA).
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Session 3: Recommendation Mapping
1/10/2020 14:00 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Objectives
Connecting evidence mapping to recommendations and providing consolidated recommendations and registries of guidelines
Speakers:
Tamara Kredo (Cochrane SA), Dennis Falzon (WHO), John Grove (WHO) & Zach Munn (Joanna Briggs Institute).
The webinar was moderated by Miloslav Klugar (Czech National Centre for Evidence-Based Healthcare) & Markus Follmann (German Cancer Society).
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Session 4: Living Recommendations
2/10/2020 14:00 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Objectives
Describe the concept of living recommendations and provide examples for how living recommendations can be achieved
Speakers:
Elie Akl (AUB Lebanon), Julian Elliot (Cochrane), Lisa Paddle (Public Health Agency of Canada), Marina Salvadori (Public Health Agency of Canada), Matthew Tunis (Public Health Agency of Canada) & Ole Wichmann (Robert Koch Institute).
The webinar was moderated by Holger Schunemann (GIN Scientific Committee, McMaster University), Rodrigo Pardo (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá) & Eddy Lang (University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services).
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