Evidence Synthesis Group
- Group summary: The Evidence Synthesis Group in the Academic Unit of Health Economics has expertise in systematic review and evidence synthesis methods. We have extensive experience in literature searching, reference management, abstract screening and data extraction, and are happy to work with academic, NHS or industry partners. See the or contact Judy Wright to find out how we can support your research and teaching, plus training and guidance materials to support your research.
What we do
We are a group of information specialists with expertise in systematic review and evidence synthesis methods. We have experience in literature searching, reference management, abstract screening and data extraction, and are happy to work with academic, NHS or industry partners.
Our team has expertise and experience in identifying evidence for a range of synthesis-type projects e.g. economic modelling, economic evaluations, mixed-methods reviews, rapid reviews, realist syntheses, scoping reviews and systematic reviews.
The Evidence Synthesis Group collaborates on many types of evidence synthesis with a number of organisations including:
- , University of York.
- Division of Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh
- , NIHR ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ MIC.
- , Diabetes and Mental Illness: Improving Outcomes and Services.
- NIHR Global Health Research Group – IMPACT South Asia.
- , provides free advice and support to researchers developing applied health or social care research proposals.
- , ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ.
Funding
We have received funding from , , , , , , charities and industry. The team provides CPD training via the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ and University of Nottingham mixed-methods and systematic review courses, plus evidence synthesis guidance on our .
Who we are
People
Group Lead
Judy Wright
Related groups
The Evidence Sythesis Group sits under the Academic Unit of Health Economics, alongside the following research groups:
- Applied Health Econometrics Group
- Decision Modelling Group
- Test Evaluation Group
- Academic Unit of Health Economics