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Endoscopic Sphincterotomy Prior to Biliary Stenting for Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims ERCP‐guided biliary stenting is the usual palliative treatment for patients with unresectable malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). Previous studies suggested that ES prior to biliary stenting may not reduce the post‐ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) risk and may increase bleeding risk.
Sofia Coelho Meine, Gabriel de Oliveira Amaral, Mateus Rech Tedesco, João Pedro Schmitt, Gabrielle Knackfuss D'Aiuto, Gilmara Coelho Meine   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medida del funcionamiento diferencial del ítem en el marco de la teoría de respuesta al ítem

Interdisciplinaria, 2007
En el estudio del funcionamiento diferencial del ítem (DIF - differential item functioning) la medición de su tamaño proporciona información relevante.
María Ester Aguerri, María Silvia Galibert, Gabriela Susana Lozzia, Facundo Juan Pablo Abal, Horacio Félix Attorresi   +4 more
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Use of Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonists for Insomnia and the Risk of Falls and Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Falls are the leading cause of injury in older adults. Sedative‐hypnotic use is a known risk factor, but their use for insomnia continues to be common. Dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs) are a new, potentially safer class of medications for insomnia.
Arianna Paolone, Shehraz Riar, Shajjan Vejayavarnan, Alexandra Papaioannou, George Ioannidis, Justin Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the mantel haenszel and peto methods used in combining odds ratio

, 2016
Meta analizi, farklı yer, zaman ve farklı birimler seçilerek yapılmış araştırmaları uygun biçimde bir araya getirerek anakütle için parametre tahminleri yapmayı amaçlayan bir yöntemdir.
Kaya, Mehmet Onur
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Comparison of the Mantel-Haenszel procedure versus the Loglinear models for detecting differential item functioning [PDF]

, 1998
Se ha realizado un estudio de simulación para comparar la eficacia del procedimiento Mantel-Haenszel y los modelos loglineales en la deteccion de ítems que funcionen diferencialmente.
Mellenbergh, Gideon J., Fidalgo Aliste, Ángel Manuel, Muñiz Fernández, José   +2 more
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Incidence and Severity of Nurse‐Sensitive Adverse Events in Older Adults After Physical Trauma: A Medical Record Review

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to investigate the incidence and characteristics of nursing‐sensitive adverse events (NSAEs) in older adults (≥ 65 years) hospitalised with traumatic injuries, and to explore associations with frailty, demographic factors, injury characteristics and hospital‐related factors.
Hanna Järbrink, Kristofer Bjerså, Hanna Falk Erhag, Jörgen Lundälv, My Engström   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Practical Guide to Evidence Synthesis: Meta‐Analysis, Network Meta‐Analysis, Meta‐Regressions and Beyond

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This tutorial provides a clear and precise overview of pairwise and network meta‐analysis, including their core methodological assumptions. ABSTRACT Meta‐analysis has become an indispensable tool in medical and dental research, providing an estimate of treatment efficacy or harm by combining data from all relevant studies identified by a systematic ...
Yu‐Kang Tu, Roberto Farina, Alessandra Viola, Tou‐Yuan Tsai, James S. Hodges   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computing single-, two-stage, and iterative Mantel-Haenszel statistics. [PDF]

Psicológica, 1999
Fidalgo A. M., G. J. Mellenbergh, J. Muñiz   +2 more
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Assessment fairness at the nexus of validity: Linking fairness threats to score meaning

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Nearly a century after Kelley's seminal work Interpretation of educational measurements, we revisit the concept of validity to argue that fairness is not a downstream equity add‐on but a core requirement throughout the assessment lifecycle.
Christina St‐Onge, Mélanie Marceau, Bruno D. Zumbo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Effectiveness of Workers' Selection Exams: The Case of the Bank of Italy

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐stakes exams can be used to rank and select candidates for job openings, and the ability of those selected hinges on the design of the exam. I propose a method to model candidates' performance to assess how effective the exam is at selecting high‐ability candidates.
Santiago Pereda‐Fernández
wiley   +1 more source