Conducting a systematic review involves several steps:
Formulating the Research Question: Define a clear and focused question. Developing a Protocol: Plan the methodology in advance, including criteria for selecting studies. Literature Search: Conduct a comprehensive search of databases to find relevant studies. Study Selection: Screen studies based on predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. Data Extraction: Extract relevant data from the selected studies. Quality Assessment: Assess the quality of the studies included in the review. Data Synthesis: Combine the data using statistical methods if applicable. Reporting: Write and publish the findings.
