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Meta‐Analysis Methods

open access: yes, 2008
Meta-analysis is the quantitative synthesis of information from several studies. It is applicable to a variety of study designs in genetics, from family-based linkage studies and population-based association studies to genome-wide scans and genome-wide association studies. By combining relevant evidence from many studies, statistical power is increased
Thomas A Trikalinos   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Agreement of administrative pharmacy dispensing with self‐reported use of oral prednisone in US Veterans with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Administrative claims are used to evaluate oral glucocorticoid use in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), despite limited evidence to support accuracy. We aimed to evaluate the performance of claims‐based algorithms for glucocorticoid use compared to self‐report in an RA population.
Beth I. Wallace   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to interpret results of meta-analysis (Version 1.3) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Meta-analysis is a systematic method for synthesizing quantitative results of different empirical studies regarding the effect of an independent variable (or determinant, or intervention, or treatment) on a defined outcome (or dependent variable). Mainly
Hak, A. (Tony)   +2 more
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Time trends and predictors of gout remission over six years

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aims to describe the trends in remission rates over six years of follow‐up among people with gout taking urate‐lowering therapy (ULT), and to identify variables that predict remission. Methods A post hoc analysis was conducted using data from the Cardiovascular Safety of Febuxostat or Allopurinol in Patients with Gout (CARES ...
Adwoa Dansoa Tabi‐Amponsah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A meta analysis of real estate fund performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper provides evidence regarding the risk-adjusted performance of 19 UK real estate funds in the UK, over the period 1991-2001. Using Jensen’s alpha the results are generally favourable towards the hypothesis that real estate fund managers showed ...
Lee, Stephen, Stevenson, Simon
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Where, how, and how much? A multicenter cohort study of the relationship between lupus decision aid modality, place of administration, interruption and viewing completeness and patient‐reported outcomes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We assessed whether shared decision‐making (SDM), and patient acceptability, feasibility, and overall satisfaction with a computerized patient decision aid (PtDA) for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), differs by PtDA setting, modality, and the viewing experience.
Jasvinder A. Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Cardiology, 2008
A. Tatsioni, J.P.A. Ioannidis
openaire   +3 more sources

Treating lupus nephritis patients to lupus low disease activity reduces renal relapse and preserves long‐term kidney function

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) is a validated treatment target in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) but limited studies have explored the role of LLDAS in lupus nephritis (LN). This study aims to investigate the frequency and predictors of LLDAS attainment, and its benefit on LN relapse and renal function preservation in patients ...
Chak Kwan Cheung   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Permutation inference methods for multivariate meta-analysis

open access: yes, 2019
Multivariate meta-analysis is gaining prominence in evidence synthesis research because it enables simultaneous synthesis of multiple correlated outcome data, and random-effects models have generally been used for addressing between-studies ...
Furukawa, Toshi A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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