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1、Meta分析软件RevmanMeta分析软件RevMan5.0使用指南（初稿）前言Welcome to the RevMan Tutorial. This tutorial is designed to give Cochrane review authors an introduction to the process of writing a Cochrane systematic review of a healthcare intervention using RevMan.欢迎使用RevMan指南。这个指南指导Cochrane综述作者提供如何使用RevMan完成健康干预措施的系统综述

2、。The tutorial does not provide all the information necessary to write a Cochrane review, and does not address other types of Cochrane systematic reviews such as reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies or overviews of reviews. For detailed instructions on how to conduct a Cochrane systematic revi

3、ew of an intervention, please refer to the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions, available from the RevMan Help menu.这个指南没有提供写一篇Cochrane综述所需的所有信息，也没有探讨其他类型研究的系统综述，如诊断精确性试验（diagnostic test accuracy studies）和综述的评价（overviews of reviews）。获取如何写一篇干预措施的Cochrane系统综述的更多信息，请参考RevMan帮助（Hel

4、p）菜单下的“Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions”。Later parts of this tutorial rely on activities completed in the earlier sections, so we recommend you start working from the beginning. If you would like to skip ahead, click on the section you would like to read in the Contents list

5、.该使用指南的后面章节的内容是建立在前面章节基础上的，所以最好从开始看起。如果你不想看前面章节，在目录里点击你要看的章节。If you have technical questions regarding RevMan software, please contact the Cochrane Information Management System team at www.cc- Other questions related to preparing protocols or reviews in RevMan should be directed to the relevant Coc

6、hrane Review Group.如果有关于RevMan软件的技术问题，请在www.cc- Cochrane信息管理系统小组（Cochrane Information Management System team）。其他关于RevMan准备方案或综述的问题，请联系有关的Cochrane评价小组（Cochrane Review Group）。Note: The results reported in this tutorial are fictional and were created by the authors. To find current information on the e

7、ffects of an intervention, please refer to .注意：该使用指南中报告的结果是假设的，数据由作者杜撰。查询目前有关一个干预措施效果的信息，请登录。PART 1 Getting started第一章开始综述Opening your review第一节打开你的综述Setting up user details第二节设置用户信息The RevMan 5 interface第三节 RevMan 5 界面Saving a review第四节保存综述Adding authors to a review第五节添加综述的作者Opening your review第一节打

8、开你的综述All Cochrane reviews are stored in Archie, The Cochrane Collaborations online database. When you have registered a review with a Cochrane Review Group, they will set up a user account for you in Archie. To work on your review, you will need to find your review online in Archie and check it out

9、into RevMan using the Check Out button on the toolbar.所有的Cochrane综述都存在Cochrane协作组的网上数据库Archie中。当你注册成为某个Cochrane综述小组（Cochrane Review Group）成员时，你会获得登录Archie的账户。为了开始你的综述，你需要在Archie数据库中找到你的综述，下载在RevMan中使用，完成后再点击工具栏上的“Check Out”按钮上传综述。For this tutorial we will use a sample review called Caffeine for dayt

10、ime drowsiness. Instead of checking the review out of Archie, it has been provided as an additional file with RevMan 5.在本教程中，我们将使用名为“Caffeine for daytime drowsiness”的示例。它是RevMan 5 的附加文件，不需要从Archie中下载。1. From the File menu, select Open, or click the Open button on the toolbar.1 点击文件（File）菜单下的“Open”，或

11、者点击工具栏上的“Open”按钮。2. Find the folder where RevMan was installed on your computer. If you areusing Windows and accepted the default installation location, this will beC:Program FilesReview Manager 5.2 找到RevMan在你的电脑中的安装目录。如果你使用的是Windows系统，默认安装目录为C:Program FilesReview Manager 5。3. Open the doc folder, a

12、nd then the tutorial folder.3 打开“doc”文件夹，然后打开“tutorial”文件夹。4. Select the file Caffeine for daytime drowsiness.rm5.4 选择文件“Caffeine for daytime drowsiness.rm5”。5. Click Open.5 点击“Open”。Note: It is possible to create a new review in RevMan by selecting New from the File menu, or clicking the New button

13、 on the toolbar. Be aware that if you create a review yourself, you cannot check it into Archie or use it for publication in The Cochrane Library.注意：在文件（File）菜单下选择“New”或点击工具栏上的“New”按钮，可在RevMan创建一个新的综述。注意，如果是你自己创建的综述，你就不能把它上传到Archie或者发表在Cochrane图书馆中。Setting up user details第二节设置用户信息If you will be usin

14、g RevMan regularly on the same computer, you may wish to enter your user details (such as your name). RevMan will attach these user details to any editing done using track changes so that co-authors and editors can easily identify who has made the changes. Open your user details by selecting Prefere

15、nces from the Tools menu. Enter your name directly or click Choose to find your details in Archie.如果你经常在同一台电脑上使用RevMan，你最好输入你的用户详细信息（比如，你的姓名）。在RevMan中，使用追踪改变（track changes）编辑功能时，你的信息会附在每个改变上，这样其他的共同作者就会清楚是谁作出的改变。在工具（Tools）菜单下选择“Preferences”可以编辑你的用户信息。直接输入你的姓名或者点击“Choose”在Archie寻找你的用户信息。Note: You wil

16、l need to set up RevMan access to Archie via the internet. In the Preferences window, open the Connection tab. Click the Wizard button to set up your connection, or enter your Archie user name and password directly and click the Test button to check the connection. You may need to enter proxy server

17、 details. Consult the RevMan 5 Help or your local IT support for more information.注意：RevMan需要网络连接才能连入Archie。在“Preferences”对话框，选择“Connection”选项卡。点击“Wizard”按钮设置你的连接，或者在输入你的Archie用户名和密码后，点击“Test”按钮测试连接。你可能需要进行代理设置。获得更多信息，参考RevMan 5帮助文件，或者联系当地的IT提供商。The RevMan 5 interface第三节 RevMan 5 界面When a review is

18、open in RevMan 5, you will see there are two separate window panes that interact with each other as you navigate through the different sections of a review. The pane on the left hand side shows the outline of a review. This is referred to as the outline pane. The area on the right hand side shows al

19、l the information contained in a review. This is referred to as the content pane. The content pane will usually show the text of your review, but can also contain additional tabs for results, figures, etc.当一个综述在RevMan 5中打开后，当你浏览综述的不同部分时，会发现有两个相互联系但分离的窗口面板（window panes）。左边的面板显示综述的大纲。该面板称为大纲面板（outline

20、 pane）。右边的面板显示综述中的所有信息。该面板称为内容面板（content pane）。内容面板（content pane）通常显示综述的文本，但是也包括额外的标签页，如结果、图像等。In the outline pane, you can use the key icon next to each heading to expand and collapse subheadings. In the content pane, use the symbol.在大纲面板（outline pane），你可以使用标题旁边的钥匙图标展开到子标题。在内容面板（content pane）中，则使用标

21、题旁边的加号图标。RevMan allows you to change the appearance of the interface by selecting Preferences from the Tools menu and going to the Interface tab. The default Look and Feel of the interface is Metal. All screen captures presented in this tutorial display the Metal look and feel. It is also possible t

22、o set language and spelling options in the Preferences window.你可以在工具（Tools）菜单下“Preferences”的“Interface”选项卡中自定义RevMan的界面。默认的“Look and Feel”界面为“Metal”。本教程中的截图都是“Metal”主题。在“Preferences”中，你还可以选择语言以及拼写。By default, your new review is at the protocol stage, indicating that you are planning the methods for

23、a review. Sections of a review that are not required at the protocol stage (but will be needed later for your completed review) appear as inactive (light grey) in both the outline pane and the content pane.在默认情况下，你的综述处于方案阶段（protocol stage），这说明你在为综述准备方法。一些综述部分在方案阶段（protocol stage）并不需要（但是，在完整的综述中时必需的）

24、，其在大纲面板（outline pane）和内容面板（content pane）中显示为撤销状态（浅灰）。When you undertake a Cochrane review, the protocol must be completed and submitted for publication before moving on to the review stage. For this tutorial, to convert the file from the protocol stage to review stage, use the following directions:当

25、你撰写Cochrane综述时，在综述阶段（review stage）前，你必须完成和提交方案。在本教程中，使用以下步骤，将综述从方案阶段（protocol stage）转为综述阶段（review stage）：1. Click the Properties button in the top-right of the content pane.1 点击内容面板（content pane）右上角的“Properties”按钮。2. In the Properties window, select the General tab.2 在“Properties”窗口中，选择“General”选项卡。

26、3. Note the automatically generated Version Number this number will change each time the review is checked into Archie. Note that you do not need a separate Review Number unless your Review Group provides one.3 注意此时自动生成版本号（Version Number）该号码在综述每次上传到Archie中后会改变。注意除非你的综述小组（Review Group）提供给你综述号（Review

27、Number），你就不必填写该号码。4. Enter the Version Description First draft. When choosing a version description, make sure it is brief and clearly indicates whats different about this draft, e.g. Edited by your initials or Methods section complete.4 在“Version Description”中输入“First draft”。在选择版本描述（version descrip

28、tion）时，请确认使用简短而清楚的话说明该版本有什么改变，比如“Edited by your initials” 或 “Methods section complete”。5. For the Stage, select Full Review.5 在“Stage”，选择“Full Review”。6. Click OK. Note that all of the section headings of the review are now activated for inclusion (there are no light grey section headings).6 点击“OK”。

29、注意综述的部分标题（section headings）被纳入激活了（不再存在浅灰的部分标题）。Saving a review第四节保存综述When you have finished working on a review from Archie, we recommend that you always save the review by checking it back into Archie using the Check In button on the toolbar. This ensures the most recent version of your review is s

30、afely stored and can always be accessed from Archie by your co-authors and editors.当你完成从Archie下载下来的综述后，最好使用工具栏上“Check In”按钮将其上传回Archie。这样可以保证你的综述的最新版本被安全地保存，其他共同作者和编辑也可以从Archie下载该综述。We recommend that you do not keep saved reviews on your computer, to avoid confusion with different versions. Be caref

31、ul not to use a version of your review from your computer if a more recent version is available in Archie. If for some reason you do need to save a review to your computer, such as this tutorial review which is not from Archie, go to the File menu and select Save As, or click the Save button on the

32、toolbar. You can open a saved review by going to the File menu and selecting Open, or clicking the Open button on the toolbar. 我们不建议你把综述保存在你的电脑中，一面发生版本混乱。记住如果可以从Archie获得最新的版本，就不要使用你电脑中的版本。在某些情况下，你必须把综述存在你的电脑中，比如，该教程的综述不是来自Archie，点击文件（File）菜单下的“Save As”，或者点击工具栏上的“Save”按钮。如果要打开一个已保存的文件，点击点击文件（File）菜单下的“Open”，或者点击工具栏上的“Open”按钮。RevMan also creates automatic backups of your rev