Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
... Systematic reviews appear at the top of the hierarchy of ...any systematic review without first appraising ...a systematic review may be done poorly. Not all systematic reviews ...
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The Safety of Bisphosphonates for Primary Osteoporosis: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis
... of systematic reviews are through summa- rizing evidence from published systematic reviews on a common topic and apply to guide researchers and cli- nicians finding high quality evidence they ...
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Assessing abstracts of Iranian systematic reviews and meta-analysis indexed in WOS and Scopus using PRISMA
... the systematic reviews and meta-analysis studies published by research- ...If systematic reviews and meta-analysis articles do not structurally comply with ...
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Trial Sequential Analysis in systematic reviews with meta-analysis
... Most systematic reviews with meta-analyses, including Cochrane systematic reviews, do not have sufficient stat- istical power to detect or reject even large intervention ...effects. ...
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Use of network meta-analysis in systematic reviews: a survey of authors
... eligible systematic reviews are described fully in a previous publication ...Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE), MEDLINE In-Process, Excerpta Med- ica Database (EMBASE), ...
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Synthesis without meta-analysis (SWiM) in systematic reviews: a reporting guideline
... related systematic reviews of interventions do not do meta-analysis, 6-8 instead using alternative approaches to synthesis that typically rely on textual description of effects and are often ...
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Pharmacological regimens for eradication of Helicobacter pylori: an overview of systematic reviews and network meta-analysis
... This overview of systematic reviews evaluated the effect- iveness of pharmacological regimens for the eradication of H.pylori by searching and analysing the existing sys- tematic reviews from 2002 to ...
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Acupuncture and related therapies for treating irritable bowel syndrome: overview of systematic reviews and network meta-analysis
... another meta-analysis showed that needle acupuncture provided stronger effects in IBS symptom relief than pharmacological ...other systematic reviews (SRs) suggested that needle acupuncture ...
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Subglottic secretion drainage for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: an overview of systematic reviews and an updated meta-analysis
... nine systematic reviews with ...the systematic reviews with meta-analysis varied, ranging from critically low to high, although the majority had a low to moderate ...subgroup ...
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Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy
... レビューが科学的に質の高いものであるためには，文 献検索においても再現性があるものでなければならな い。検索プロセスの詳細な記述は結果の再現性を支える だけにとどまらず，レビューに有用な情報源を示唆し， 検索の厳密性・妥当性を担保するものとなる（Irwig, Tosteson, Gatsonis, Lau, Golditz, Chalmers, & Mosteller, 1994; Whiting, Rutjes, ...
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Monoclonal antibody therapy for Kawasaki disease: a protocol for systematic reviews and meta-analysis
... Currently, there are reports on the elevation of plasma levels of a variety of multiple inflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin (IL)-1b, IL-6, and IL-8 during the acute phase of KD ...
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Compliance of systematic reviews in veterinary journals with Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) literature search reporting guidelines
... Most reviews had significant deficiencies in reporting the search process that raise questions about how these searches were conducted and ultimately cast serious doubts on the validity and reliability of ...
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Assessment of the abstract reporting of systematic reviews of dose-response meta-analysis: a literature survey
... Dose-response meta-analysis (DRMA) is a meta- analysis that explores the dose-response relationship be- tween continuous (or discrete) independent ...traditional meta-analysis, ...
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Review Article Association between mycoplasma pneumoniae infection and asthma: a meta-analysis and systematic reviews
... pneumoniae, meta-analysis Introduction Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) was first isolat- ed from cultures of sputum of a patient with primary atypical pneumonia ...
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Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses
... 5. Meta-Analysis • A fixed-effects model is more straightforward to apply, but its underlying assumptions are somewhat restrictive. It assumes that if all the involved studies had tremendously large sample ...
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Glossary for systematic reviews and meta-analyses
... for systematic reviews and meta-analyses Abstract A systematic review aims to answer a focussed research question through a structured review of the evidence, using a predefined methodology, ...
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Types of Studies. Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
... A systematic review is a comprehensive survey of a topic in which all of the primary studies of the highest level of evidence have been systematically identified, appraised and then summarized according to an ...
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Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy
... Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy summarize the accuracy, ...a systematic and transparent ...For meta-analysis, the bivariate model or the hierarchical summary receiver ...
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A descriptive analysis of child-relevant systematic reviews in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
... largest meta- analysis in each review was 50% (IQR 33, ...of Systematic Reviews. This descriptive analysis provides information on the extent of evidence synthesis on child-relevant ...
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Rapid reviews may produce different results to systematic reviews: a meta-epidemiological study
... only on the number of studies found but also on whether these change the results of the associated meta-analyses. Our simulation closely approximated the rapid review methods as they would be used in practice but ...
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