4. Review the evidence
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Tools to try
EndNote or other Reference Managemet Software (Zotero is popular in SEBE) – Use to export searches to your citation library and create groups to screen citations against inclusion and exclusion criteria. Also use to identify and remove duplicates
Covidence - Software that streamlines the production of systematic reviews. Allows importing of citations, management of screening by multiple reviewers, data extraction and data export. Deakin's health systematic review toolkit has comprehensive instructions for using Covidence.
CADIMA – Free software in trial phase, developed by CEE and Julius Kühn Institute (though not required for CEE approved reviews)
CAMARADES Systematic Review Facility (SyRF) for Animal Research - SyRF is a free-to-use online platform for researchers to perform systematic review and meta-analysis of animal studies.
Abstrackr - From Brown University’s Center for Evidence Synthesis in Health (CeSH). Free, open source software for (semi-automated) abstract screening for systematic reviews. Allows for collaborative screening of abstracts