Foundations of Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis and Statistical Analysis

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Event Goals

  • Understand descriptive statistics, probability, and different data types to apply appropriate statistical tests in research.
  • Apply hands-on experience using SPSS, R, or Excel for hypothesis testing, data visualization, and interpretation of results.
  • Identify structured methods for literature searching, study selection, and quality assessment using established tools.
  • Apply statistical techniques to combine study data, analyze effect sizes, and generate forest and funnel plots.
  • Identify how to present and report Effectively findings using structured guidelines (e.g., PRISMA) while acknowledging limitations and ethical considerations.

Event Agenda

28/04/2025

Registration & Welcoming

08:00:00 - 08:15:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
28/04/2025

Fundamental Statistical Concepts

08:15:00 - 09:00:00
Speaker(s): أحمد عبد الرحمن الميمان (AHMAD ABDULRAHMAN ALMEMAN)
28/04/2025

Data Types & Choosing the Right Test

09:00:00 - 09:45:00
Speaker(s): سؤلة اجيهان جهان (SAULAT -- JAHAN)
28/04/2025

Coffee Break & Networking

09:45:00 - 10:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
28/04/2025

Statistical Tests in Medical Research

10:00:00 - 11:00:00
Speaker(s): أحمد عبد الرحمن الميمان (AHMAD ABDULRAHMAN ALMEMAN)
28/04/2025

P-Values & Confidence Intervals

11:00:00 - 12:00:00
Speaker(s): أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD)
28/04/2025

Prayer, Lunch Break & Networking

12:00:00 - 13:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
28/04/2025

Hands-on: Using SPSS / R / Excel for Analysis

13:00:00 - 14:00:00
Speaker(s): أحمد عبد الرحمن الميمان (AHMAD ABDULRAHMAN ALMEMAN)
28/04/2025

Visualizing & Reporting Data

14:00:00 - 14:30:00
Speaker(s): أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD)
28/04/2025

Acknowledge Limitations and Ethics

14:30:00 - 15:00:00
Speaker(s): أحمد عبد الرحمن الميمان (AHMAD ABDULRAHMAN ALMEMAN)
28/04/2025

Discussion

15:00:00 - 15:30:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED) , بسمه فهيد الحربي (BASMAH FEHAID ALHARBI) , سؤلة اجيهان جهان (SAULAT -- JAHAN) , أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD) , أحمد عبد الرحمن الميمان (AHMAD ABDULRAHMAN ALMEMAN)
29/04/2025

Registration & Welcoming

08:00:00 - 08:15:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
29/04/2025

Introduction to Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis

08:15:00 - 09:00:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED)
29/04/2025

Formulating a Research Question 

09:00:00 - 09:45:00
Speaker(s): سؤلة اجيهان جهان (SAULAT -- JAHAN)
29/04/2025

Coffee Break & Networking

09:45:00 - 10:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
29/04/2025

Conducting a Literature Search 

10:00:00 - 11:00:00
Speaker(s): أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD)
29/04/2025

Assessing Study Quality & Risk of Bias

11:00:00 - 12:00:00
Speaker(s): بسمه فهيد الحربي (BASMAH FEHAID ALHARBI)
29/04/2025

Introduction to Meta-Analysis

13:00:00 - 14:00:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED)
29/04/2025

Hands-on: Data Extraction & Forest Plots 

14:00:00 - 14:30:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED)
29/04/2025

Report and Visualize Findings

14:30:00 - 15:00:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED) , أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD)
29/04/2025

Recognize Common Pitfalls 

15:00:00 - 15:30:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED) , أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD)
29/04/2025

Questions and Answers

15:30:00 - 15:40:00
Speaker(s): اسحق آدم محمد (ISHAG ADAM MOHAMED) , بسمه فهيد الحربي (BASMAH FEHAID ALHARBI) , سؤلة اجيهان جهان (SAULAT -- JAHAN) , أنيب رباني محمد (UNAIB RABBANI MUHAMMAD)
29/04/2025

Lunch and Praying

12:00:00 - 13:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned