Join us at 9am BST on 13th October 2022 at our next Methods Support Unit web clinic when we will be joined by Marty Chaplin who will discuss the interpretation of subgroup analyses
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Dr Marty Chaplin is an Associate Statistician and Research Associate at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM).
Marty completed a BSc in Mathematics (2011) and MSc in Statistical Epidemiology (2012), both at the University of Leeds. Since joining LSTM in 2013, she has provided statistical support two days a week for the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group (CIDG), which forms part of the Research, Evidence and Development Initiative (READ-It). Marty specialises in statistical methods for evidence synthesis, including meta-analysis and indirect comparisons. She provides statistical support to READ-It members and acts as statistical editor for CIDG. Her responsibilities include co-authoring systematic reviews with meta-analysis, undertaking research into review methodology and completing peer reviews.
Marty has recently completed a part-time PhD specialising in meta-analysis of pharmacogenetics data, with a specific focus on toxicity related to anti-TB drugs.
This session is for any Cochrane authors, editors or staff. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from experts from across Cochrane and discuss their questions directly with the speakers, Methods Support Unit and others on the call.Each month, Cochrane’s Methods Support Unit invites Cochrane Review authors, editors and staff to a 60-minute web clinic to discuss their methodological questions during the production of Cochrane Protocols and Reviews.
The first half of the session is dedicated to a specific topic which has been requested by the audience or identified through the work of the Methods Support Unit. An invited speaker will present on the issue and there will be time for questions and discussion. In the second half of the session, audience members can discuss specific methodological questions they have about their Cochrane Protocols and Reviews (please submit these to the Methods Support Unit is advance here). Depending on the queries submitted, representatives from Cochrane’s Methods Group may be invited.If you have any general questions about the clinics or would like to propose a topic, please contact us via support@cochrane.org.Please note:The sessions are recorded and shared via our website for those who can’t attend, meaning their contents will be stored in the public domain.
Published by Rachel Richardson