Working with Settings

Synthesis allows the user to set project-specific settings that may help improve workflow and data management.

The settings that can be changed are as follows:

Project title and description
Selecting whether primary and/or secondary reviewer ratings should be shown in the reference table
Adding keywords to highlight in abstracts and full texts, for easier identificaiton of keywords
Adding exclusion reasons for abstracts and full texts, to help categorize exclusions
Adding custom columns that contain data used in the data extraction phase

Select whether or not duplicates will be shown in the references table
Select whether or not Pubmed meta data will be shown in the references table
Select whether or not PDF viewer should be shown

Settings can be changed from either the Project > Project Settings ...menu, by pressing Ctrl-P on the keyboard, or by accessing the Project Informationtab.