Upcoming events

Medical Student Journal Club

April theme: Systematic review

When? Tuesday 30 April 2024 7-8pm. Online.

Structure

• 15 minute concise PowerPoint of key concepts about Systematic Reviews
• 20 minute presentation of research paper by expert
• 15 minute breakout rooms to discuss research paper.

Benefits

• Engaging way to learn about different approaches to research
• Studies carefully selected to be interesting and easy to understand
• Great preparation for future research intervies/activities
• Ideal for CV to demonstrate research knowledge
• Certificate of attendance provided

Who?

• Open to all Medical Students Years 1-5 across the Northwest of England.

This month’s paper

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Mid-portion and Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.