[PDF] Top 20 Systematic review and statistical analysis of the integrity of 33 randomized controlled trials

... There are also inconsistencies within trials. For example, in one Neurology paper (A9), the authors state that 109 participants were randomized to one group and 108 to the other. However, the partici- pant ... See full document

... a systematic review with ...2017). Randomized controlled trials evaluating the effect of any vitamin or vitamin complex supplementation on antioxidant status as primary outcome were ... See full document

... for systematic reviews of interventions (version ...bias. Trials with high risk of bias for any one or more key domains were considered as at high risk of ...bias. Trials with low risk of bias for ... See full document

... included trials, possibly due to the fact that the different PCT guidance strategies (including antibiotic initiation, discontinuation, or combination of antibiotic initiation and discontinuation strategies) had ... See full document

... a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCT) of clinical effects of oxytocin in PTSD and trauma-related disorders was ... See full document

... 63. Murtagh EM, Nichols L, Mohammed MA, Holder R, Nevill AM, Murphy MH. The effect of walking on risk factors for cardiovascular disease: an updated systematic review and meta- analysis of ... See full document

... a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials that compared the efficacy and adverse events profile of intermittent versus continuous androgen ... See full document

... included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluated the efficacy and safety of epidural injections of steroids plus local anesthetic versus local anesthetic alone for the treatment of LSS ... See full document

... This systematic review and meta-analysis has several limitations that must be addressed. First, the quality of the included RCTs was relatively low and our conclu- sions may be limited by this point. ... See full document

... Frequently, systematic review applies a statistical tech­ nique, so­called meta­analysis, to synthesize the outcomes of included ...this review we computed either the WMDs or the SMDs whether ... See full document

... the systematic review (randomized controlled trials and long-term follow-up studies derived from the randomized controlled ...Their analysis revealed six main ... See full document

... Among the studies included in the meta-analysis, only two of them that had higher scores on the Jadad question- naire were used to evaluate the quality, thereby potentially affecting the strength of the results. ... See full document

... more randomized controlled trials of high quality that focus on more detailed sagittal balance parameters are needed to analyze the association between sagittal balance and ... See full document

... 31 UC patients who had undergone protocolectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis who had no signs or symptoms of pouchitis. These patients were randomized to receive either VSL#3 daily (450 billion ... See full document

... a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of fish oil supplement in treating ...for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses ... See full document

... Effect of protocolized sedation on clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.. [3] [r] ... See full document

... All the references retrieved by the search strategies had their title and abstract evaluated by two of the researchers. Every reference with the least indication of fulfilling the inclusion criteria was listed as ... See full document

... The data were extracted by two independent reviewers. The name of the first author and year of publication were used to identify the study. All data were extracted directly from the text or calculated from the available ... See full document

... arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials. Intestinal[r] ... See full document

... Baby-led mothers reported lower anxiety, lower obsessive- compulsive disorder scores, lower eating restraints and higher conscientiousness than traditional weaning mothers as shown by the observational study by Brown et ... See full document