Mary Lou Klem, PhD, MLIS
Assistant Director of Advanced Information Support
klem@pitt.edu
Web-based software that
allows you to upload database records, create screening/data extraction forms, and monitor the flow of documents through completion of the review
is available to Pitt health sciences faculty or UPMC residents/fellows actively collaborating with an HSLS librarian on a review project
Catchii*: free systematic review screener (Halman and Oshlack, 2023)
Rayyan QCRI*: free Web and mobile app
Colandr*: free, open-source, web-based evidence synthesis tool
PICO Portal*: free Web-based software for citation screening, full text review, data extraction and quality assessment
Excel Workbooks for Systematic Reviews: a series of workbooks designed by an HSLS librarian (for 1- and 2-person review projects)
Abstrackr and SRDR Plus*: free open-source software for reference screening, data extraction and data archiving
RevMan 5*: software freely available for academic use on non-Cochrane reviews
Systematic Review Toolbox: "a community-driven, searchable, web-based catalogue of tools that support various tasks within the systematic review and wider evidence synthesis process"
*HSLS does not license these products and cannot provide support for their use