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Henry D A·BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
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Begg C B·Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
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Hofer T, McMahon L·Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
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Naldi L, Zucchi A, Brevi A, +2 more·Lancet (London, England)
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Holroyd K A, Penzien D B, Cordingley G E·Headache
We used meta-analytic statistical techniques to synthesize findings from studies that evaluated propranolol HCI for the prevention of recurrent migraine (2,403 treated patients). The modal migraine sufferer treated in these studies was a female, about 37 years of age, who suffered from common (rather than classical) mi…
Schild Anne H E, Voracek Martin·Research synthesis methods
Graphs are an essential part of scientific communication. Complex datasets, of which meta-analyses are textbook examples, benefit the most from visualization. Although a number of graph options for meta-analyses exist, the extent to which these are used was hitherto unclear. A systematic review on graph use in meta-ana…
North T C, McCullagh P, Tran Z V·Exercise and sport sciences reviews
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Feld G K·Circulation
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Verhaeghen P, Marcoen A, Goossens L·Psychology and aging
The effectiveness of memory training for the elderly was examined through a meta-analysis of pre-to-posttest gains on episodic memory tasks in healthy subjects aged 60 or above. Pre-to-posttest gains were found to be significantly larger in training groups (0.73 SD, k = 49) than in both control (0.38 SD, k = 10) and pl…
Lavigne J V, Faier-Routman J·Journal of pediatric psychology
Reviewed 87 studies of children's adjustment to physical disorders in a meta-analysis. Results indicate (a) children with such disorders show increased risk for overall adjustment problems, internalizing and externalizing symptoms; (b) risk was greatest in studies making comparisons to norms rather than to study contro…
Peterson F Y, Kirchhoff K T·Heart & lung : the journal of critical care
This article is a review and analysis of published and unpublished research on the efficacy of both dilute heparin solutions and normal saline solutions in flushing and maintaining the patency of vascular catheters. Twenty studies involving both intravenous and intraarterial catheters in pediatric and adult patients ar…
Tian Changwei, Wang Wenming, Hong Zhiqiang, +1 more·Cancer causes & control : CCC
Coffee consumption has been linked to risk of colorectal cancer theoretically, but the findings were conflicting from observational studies. Results from the recent meta-analysis suggested a moderate favorable effect of coffee consumption on colorectal cancer risk, especially for colon cancer. However, the relationship…
Viswesvaran C, Schmidt F L·The Journal of applied psychology
Meta-analysis was used to cumulate the results from 633 studies of smoking cessation, involving 71,806 subjects, that reported the proportion of successful quits. Self-care methods do not appear to be as effective as formal intervention methods. Instructional programs involving physicians were not more effective than o…
Lancet (London, England)
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Gianrossi R, Detrano R, Colombo A, +1 more·American heart journal
To evaluate variability in the reported accuracy of fluoroscopically detected coronary calcific deposits for predicting angiographic coronary disease, we applied meta analysis to 13 consecutively published reports comparing the results of cardiac fluoroscopy with coronary angiography. Population characteristics and tec…
Salerno D M·Circulation
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Vermorken J B·Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
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Crawford E D·The Journal of urology
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DerSimonian R·Anesthesia and analgesia
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Moser M, Hebert P, Hennekens C H·Archives of internal medicine
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