GRADE course
Pre-conference course
Goals of the course
Learn to:
- Formulate a focused clinical question
- Move from evidence in single studies to a body of evidence by outcome
- Understand the concepts of the GRADE approach to grading quality of evidence and deciding on the strength of recommendations.
- Date:
- Aug 22, 2012
- Location:
- Berlin, Germany
- Venue:
- BCC - Berliner Congress Center
- Conference organiser:
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G-I-N
+47 464 00 455
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Programme
Proposed schedule and content for the course is as follows:
|
9-9.15 |
Introduction to the course |
|
9.15-9.45 |
Overview of guideline development |
|
9.45-10.45 |
The GRADE approach: introduction |
|
10.45-11 |
Break |
|
11-12 |
Asking a key question, specific outcomes – small group work |
|
12-13 |
The GRADE approach: assessing the quality of evidence |
|
13-13.45 |
Lunch |
|
13.45-15.15 |
Grading quality of evidence – small group work |
|
15.15-15.45 |
Moving from evidence to recommendations: theoretical considerations |
|
15.45-16 |
Break |
|
16-16.30 |
Making recommendations – small group work |
|
16.30-17 |
Report from small groups and practical considerations of group processs |
Main facilitator
- Dr. Holger Schünemann (Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics McMaster University, Canada)









