Meta-analysis in complex diseases.
Morton N E·Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Morton N E·Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Lindsey D·The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
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O'Brien P C·Mayo Clinic proceedings
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Lederman R P·MCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing
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Spitzer W O·Journal of clinical epidemiology
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Jezdic Zoran, Lazic Marko, Jakovljevic Aleksandar·The journal of evidence-based dental practice
ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Orthodontic correction of anterior open bite using skeletal anchorage: systematic review and meta-analysis. Kwon TG, Elnagar MH, Shirazi S, Goben AH, Miloro M, Han MD. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2024 May;53(5):393-404. SOURCE OF FUNDING: The authors did not report funding…
Shamim Muhammad Aaqib, Dwivedi Pradeep, Akhtar Naushaba, +4 more·Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity
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Iddagoda Mayura Thilanka, Flicker Leon·BMC medical research methodology
OBJECTIVE: Systematic reviews answer research questions through a defined methodology. It is a complex task and multiple articles need to be referred to acquire wide range of required knowledge to conduct a systematic review. The aim of this article is to bring the process into a single paper. METHOD: The statistical…
Zhang Xiao-Ming, Chen Tian-Chao, Zhang Yi-Zhen, +3 more·Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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Deng Huachu, Qin Xingan·Journal of medical Internet research
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Su Jingyang, Fu Yue, Wang Menglei, +1 more·Clinical endocrinology
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Haber Stacy L, Fairman Kathleen A, Sclar David Alexander·Pharmacotherapy
Literature reviews summarize information from individual studies and are an important tool in the practice of evidence-based medicine. Various types of reviews, including narrative and systematic reviews, may be found within the biomedical literature. Systematic reviews are the strongest type and are often rated as the…
Wang Jiayang, Gu Chengxiong, Gao Mingxin, +4 more·International journal of cardiology
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Mavridis Dimitris, Chaimani Anna, Efthimiou Orestis, +1 more·Evidence-based mental health
Missing outcome data is a common problem in mental health trials compromising the validity of results and leading to the loss of precision. The problem is accumulated in a meta-analysis of clinical trials with missing outcome data.
Cohain Judy Slome·Midwifery today with international midwife
The recent Wax et al. meta-analysis (1) review of previously published homebirth research reflects the willingness of some medical journals to publish faulty conclusions based on misinformation regarding the need for more data on maternal mortality and on data long ago dismissed as unreliable, in an attempt to discredi…
McCormick Janice, Rodney Patricia, Varcoe Colleen·Qualitative health research
The authors undertook a qualitative meta-analysis of their own studies to examine the context of health care and health care relationships. They "translated" selected concepts and metaphors from each study through those of the other studies, yielding new interpretations. In this article, they present their methods, dis…
Sharpe D·Clinical psychology review
This paper examines how threats to the validity of meta-analysis have been dealt with by clinical researchers employing this approach to literature review. Three validity threats were identified--mixing of dissimilar studies, publication bias, and inclusion of poor quality studies. Approaches to addressing these threat…
Bonneterre J·Bulletin du cancer
The ten-year results of the meta-analysis of the adjuvant systemic treatment of early breast cancer are summarized. The five-year results are confirmed and a few new informations arise: tamoxifen is more efficient when given more than two years; the results of chemotherapy are significant in post-menopausal patients le…
Hernandez Adrian V, Marti Katherine M, Roman Yuani M·Chest
When a review is performed following predefined steps (ie, systematically) and its results are quantitatively analyzed, it is called meta-analysis. Publication of meta-analyses has increased exponentially in pubmed.gov; using the key word "meta-analysis," 1,473 titles were yielded in 2007 and 176,704 on January 2020. W…
Rücker Gerta, Cates Christopher J, Schwarzer Guido·Research synthesis methods
Systematic reviewers conducting pairwise meta-analyses sometimes encounter multi-arm studies. To include these studies, and to avoid a unit-of-analysis error, often two or more arms are combined or the control arm is split. In this tutorial, we present 5 different approaches that can be used. Particularly, we present a…