Medical LibraryOur resource of the month for February was a collection of tools and tips to help you with your RCT. We’ve been tweeting them out over the past few weeks, and have now gathered them all in one place for ease of reference.
In the first week, we pointed you towards guidance on ethics and research integrity. There is information for University of Cambridge staff and students, and for NHS researchers.
Our #resourceofthemonth for February is a series of tools and tips to help with your #RCT . First up we have guidance and policy on ethical approval.
Cambridge staff and students, go here: https://t.co/WtdWGRv70Q
NHS staff, go here: https://t.co/iU0Qjzy7Nt
— Cambridge Medical Library (@cam_med_lib) February 5, 2018
Our next tool was the CONSORT guidelines: reporting standards for RCTs that will be really helpful when planning experiments, gathering data, and writing up.
Our #resourceofthemonth is a series of tools and tips to help with your RCT. Today, we're sharing CONSORT guidelines – the standards and reporting guidance on what you will need to include in your write-up. https://t.co/EIIK46Ugie
— Cambridge Medical Library (@cam_med_lib) February 12, 2018
After that, we recommended electronic lab books, and pointed out a great set of FAQs for anyone considering going electronic.
Our #resourceofthemonth is a series of tools and tips to help with your RCT. Have you considered using an electronic lab book? Here is a collection of FAQs about going electronic: https://t.co/xewJz803Gp
— Cambridge Medical Library (@cam_med_lib) February 19, 2018
Finally, we pointed out that the Medical Library has a large collection of books on medical statistics which will help you find the way through your data.
Our #resourceofthemonth is a series of tools and tips to help with your RCT. Did you know the Medical Library has a number of books on medical statistics? Find them here: https://t.co/73ak1lWFZR
— Cambridge Medical Library (@cam_med_lib) February 26, 2018
We also have the SPSS statistics software program on all Medical Library computers.
We also have SPSS software installed on all library computers. #resourceofthemonth
— Cambridge Medical Library (@cam_med_lib) February 26, 2018