CRS Primers

Felix Hofmann, Samuel Pawel, Melanie Röthlisberger, Leonhard Held

How can researchers and students use modern digital tools for collaboration? This primer gives an overview of various useful tools that can increase productivity and reproducibility.

Simon Schwab, Frank Ruschitzka, Gerhard Rogler, Leonhard Held

This primer explains what observational studies in clinical research are, and discusses reporting of such studies. A simple checklist is presented to help researchers stay on top of their reporting.

Benjamin Victor Ineichen, Martina Gosteli, Ulrike Held

This primer discusses the relevance of systematic reviews and provides an overview of the steps to conduct a rigorous preclinical or clinical systematic review.

Charlotte Micheloud, Stefanie von Felten, Leonhard Held

This primer was developed during the preparations of a Lab Pitch and discusses the design and analysis of cross-over trials.

Felix Hofmann, Samuel Pawel, Monika Hebeisen, Leonhard Held

Our first primer gives you a first taste of "Dynamic reporting": What it is? Why it is useful? and How you can use it.