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Methodological quality of systematic reviews in dentistry including animal studies: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesIrish Veterinary Journal, 2023
Background The overall confidence in the results of systematic reviews including animal models can be heterogeneous. We assessed the methodological quality of systematic reviews including animal models in dentistry as well as the overall confidence in ...
Max C. Menne   +2 more
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Reporting and methodological quality of systematic literature reviews evaluating the associations between e-cigarette use and cigarette smoking behaviors: a systematic quality review

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2021
Introduction Several published systematic reviews have examined the potential associations between e-cigarette use and cigarette smoking, but their methodological and/or reporting quality have not yet been assessed.
Mimi M. Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

External validation of a measurement tool to assess systematic reviews (AMSTAR). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2007
BACKGROUND: Thousands of systematic reviews have been conducted in all areas of health care. However, the methodological quality of these reviews is variable and should routinely be appraised.
Beverley J Shea   +9 more
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The AMSTAR‐2 critical appraisal tool and editorial decision‐making for systematic reviews: Retrospective, bibliometric study

open access: yesLearned Publishing, 2022
AbstractAMSTAR‐2 is a critical appraisal instrument for systematic reviews and may have a role in editorial processes. This study explored whether associations exist between AMSTAR‐2 assessments and editorial decisions. A retrospective, cross‐sectional study of manuscripts submitted to a single journal between 2015 and 2017 was undertaken.
Stephen J. Chapman   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Role of Acupuncture in the Treatment of COPD: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Liu Chun,1 Xuanlin Li,2 Zhenzhen Feng,2 Yang Xie,3 Jiansheng Li2,3 1Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China; 2Co-Construction Collaborative Innovation Center for Chinese ...
Chun L, Li X, Feng Z, Xie Y, Li J
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Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis in Spine Surgery—How Good Are They in Methodological Quality? A Systematic Review

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2021
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: To assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in spine surgery over the past 2 decades.
Muthu Sathish MS Ortho,   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The reliability, usability, and applicability of tools to appraise quality and risk of bias in systematic reviews: a prospective evaluation of AMSTAR, AMSTAR 2 and ROBIS

open access: yes, 2020
Background/research question: Readers of systematic reviews (SRs) and overview authors require valid, reliable, and practical means to evaluate the methodological quality and risk of bias of SRs. To evaluate and compare the interrater and inter-centre reliability, usability, and applicability[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Gates, M   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acupuncture for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Jixin Chen,1,2,* Aifeng Liu,1,2,* Qinxin Zhou,1,2 Weijie Yu,1,2 Tianci Guo,1,2 Yizhen Jia,1,2 Kun Yang,1,2 Puyu Niu,1,2 Huichuan Feng1,2 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese ...
Chen J   +8 more
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Association Between Prospective Registration and Quality of Systematic Reviews in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-epidemiological Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: We sought to investigate the methodological and reporting quality of published systematic reviews describing randomized controlled trials in type 2 diabetes mellitus and analyze their association with status of protocol registration.Methods ...
Qiuyi Zheng   +10 more
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Comparison of methodological quality rating of systematic reviews on neuropathic pain using AMSTAR and R-AMSTAR

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background Systematic reviews (SRs) in the field of neuropathic pain (NeuP) are increasingly important for decision-making. However, methodological flaws in SRs can reduce the validity of conclusions.
Svjetlana Dosenovic   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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