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Covidence

Covidence is a web-based software that streamlines literature and systematic reviews.

Creating a review

Creating a review using the University of Massachusetts Boston unlimited license

After clicking the link “Create new review” you will have the option to use your personal account license or select the University of Massachusetts Boston account. 

Covidence account

 

Reviews created under the institutional license will be visible to the administrators of the University of Massachusetts Boston Covidence account. Your personal account review(s) will only be seen by you.

Once you have created a review or accepted an invitation to another account review, the title will appear in a separate section on your account homepage:

Covidence starting reviews

 

Working with co-reviewers

Working with review team members from other institutions?

Once a review is created, you are able to add co-reviewers.

1. From the homepage (Your reviews), select the review you wish to add co-reviewers to and click on “Settings”

Covidence review summary

2. From the review Settings, navigate to “Add/remove reviewers”

3. Click on “Invite another reviewer” and enter your reviewer’s first name and email addresses to invite them

 

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