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Database Tutorials and How-to Guides: Cochrane Library

Find links to tutorials, demonstrations, how-to guides, and other user aids developed by database vendors.

Cochrane Library

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Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Includes access to Cochrane Reviews, Trials, Clinical Answers, and more.
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR)
- Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL)
- Cochrane Methodology Register (CMR)
- Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE)
- Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA)
- NHS Economic Evaluation Database (EED)

Videos to Learn More

Watch these brief videos from our Using Cochrane Library tutorial series to learn more about Cochrane Library and what it offers.

What is the Cochrane Library?
Learn more about what this database has to offer.
Accessing and Creating an Account
Learn how to access the database and create an account.
Browsing Cochrane Library
Learn how to browse reviews, protocols, and clinical answers.
Searching Cochrane Library
Learn how to search the database and use Advanced Search functions.
MeSH Searching
Learn how to search for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).

Cochrane Library Training Hub

Cochrane Library Training Hub
Looking for more help with Cochrane Library? Browse webinars, user guides, and short training videos to find the resource you need to get the most out of Cochrane Library.