Geographical Group Reporting Submission

Group Cochrane Germany

Name Claudia Breuer

Activity name / title Q&A sessions for guideline developers

Which function does this relate to?

Tier one Be Cochrane's official representative(s) locally

Tier two Train users of evidence

Tier three N/A

Tier four N/A

Evidence production N/A

Date

Start date 13-03-2025

Proposed end date 12-11-2025

on-going No

Was this activity in collaboration with other organization(s) or partner(s)? If so which? Yes

Name of the organization(s) or partner(s) Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Wissenschaftlichen Medizinischen Fachgesellschaften (AWMF)
Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen (IQWiG)

Person to contact if any queries about this activity Claudia Breuer
breuer@cochrane.de

Type of activity Trainings, learning opportunities, workshops, Contributions to use of Cochrane evidence in healthcare guidelines, Promote Cochrane or the Cochrane geographic group(s) & gain visibility

Please give additional activity details (i.e., reach, impact, duration, return on investment) In collaboration with AWMF and IQWiG, Cochrane Germany conducted three Q&A sessions for guideline developers in 2025. Each session addressed one of the following topics:

- Overview of evidence-based methods, formulation of PICO questions, and prioritization of outcomes

- Selecting evidence

- Critical appraisal

Each session began with a concise introductory presentation. Participants were invited to submit questions beforehand, which were then discussed following the presentation. Around 20 guideline developers participated.

Link and documents

Link AWMF-Guideline-Q&A 2025

By checking this box, my center consents to the use of these photos for Cochrane internal and external purposes, such as websites, reports, social media, etc. No