What You’ll Achieve
By the end of Course 1, you’ll have tangible deliverables and the confidence to
move forward with your research.
Crystal-clear, answerable research question using validated frameworks
PROSPERO or OSF registered protocol ready for systematic review
Zotero library with templates and streamlined workflow setup
Skills and mindset to tackle the rest of your research journey
Your Journey Progress
Complete Course 1 to unlock the next stage of your meta-analysis journey
Syllabus Preview
5 comprehensive modules designed to take you from idea to registered
protocol in just a few weeks.
Introduction to systematic reviews, meta-analysis foundations, and the MetaSyn methodology.
Lessons Include:
- Course overview and expectations
- What makes a successful systematic review
- The MetaSyn framework introduction
Master PICO, SPIDER, and PECO frameworks to craft bulletproof research questions.
Lessons Include:
- PICO framework deep dive
- SPIDER for qualitative research
- PECO for observational studies
- Hands-on question crafting workshop
Step-by-step protocol development using PRISMA-P guidelines for registration readiness.
Lessons Include:
- PRISMA-P checklist walkthrough
- Writing clear objectives and methods
- Inclusion/exclusion criteria
- Search strategy planning
Organize your research with Zotero, templates, and workflow optimization.
Lessons Include:
- Zotero installation and setup
- Reference management best practices
- Template library organization
- Workflow automation tips
Insider secrets and advanced techniques from years of systematic review experience.
Lessons Include:
- Common pitfalls to avoid
- Time-saving shortcuts
- Quality assessment preparation
- Publication strategy planning
Who This Course Is For
Whether you’re just starting your research career or looking to formalize your
systematic review skills, Course 1 provides the foundation you need.
Graduate Students
Master’s and PhD candidates beginning their research journey
Key Benefits:
- Thesis/dissertation preparation
- Academic skill development
- Research methodology mastery
Early-Career Researchers
Postdocs and junior faculty building their research portfolio
Key Benefits:
- Publication strategy
- Grant application skills
- Research independence
Healthcare Professionals
Clinicians conducting evidence-based practice research
Key Benefits:
- Clinical guideline development
- Evidence synthesis skills
- Practice improvement
Policy Researchers
Analysts developing evidence-informed policy recommendations
Key Benefits:
- Policy brief preparation
- Systematic evidence review
- Decision-making support
Prerequisites
No prior systematic review experience required! Just bring your research curiosity and commitment to learning.
Interactive Preview
Get a taste of what you’ll learn with our sample lesson and interactive quiz.
Interactive Knowledge Check
Question 1: Which framework is best for clinical intervention questions?
Question 2: What does the “I” in PICO stand for?
Your Clarity, Guaranteed
SynClarity Seal Promise
Move from DisClarity to SynClarity — or your money back. We’re so confident in our methodology that we guarantee your success.
30-Day Guarantee
Complete Course 1 within 30 days and achieve your registered protocol
Expert Support
Direct access to Dr. Robat and the MetaSyn team for guidance
Quality Promise
Protocol ready for PROSPERO/OSF registration or full refund
Trusted by Institutions Worldwide
Award-Winning Methodology
Recognized by the International Society for Evidence-Based Medicine
98% Success Rate
Students who complete Course 1 successfully register their protocols
What Our Students Say
Join thousands of researchers who’ve transformed their ideas into publication-ready protocols.
“Course 1 transformed my vague research idea into a crystal-clear protocol. I went from confusion to PROSPERO registration in just 3 weeks!”
“The PICO framework module alone was worth the entire course fee. My systematic review is now being published in a top-tier journal.”
“Dr. Robat’s teaching style is exceptional. Complex concepts became simple, and I gained confidence I never had before.”
“The digital workspace setup has revolutionized my research process. I’m now 3x more organized and efficient.”
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Connect with fellow researchers, share experiences, and get support throughout your journey.
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Course 1: The Launchpad
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What’s Included:
Course 1: The Launchpad
Perfect for getting started
What’s Included:
Course 1: The Launchpad
Perfect for getting started
What’s Included:
Course 1: The Launchpad
Perfect for getting started
What’s Included:
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Can I upgrade later?
Yes! Upgrade to the complete bundle anytime and only pay the difference.
How long do I have access?
Course 1: 1 year access. Complete bundle: Lifetime access with all updates.
What if I’m not satisfied?
30-day money-back guarantee for Course 1, 90-day for the complete bundle.
Is support included?
Yes! Community support for Course 1, priority support for bundle members.