Problem-based or lecture-based learning, old topic in the new field: a meta-analysis on the effects of PBL teaching method in Chinese standardized residency training [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 2022 Standardized residency training (SRT) is crucial for graduate medical education and the training of high-quality doctors. Nevertheless, China started SRT nationwide only in the recent decade.
Tingting Li +4 more
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How to review and assess a systematic review and meta-analysis article: a methodological study (secondary publication) [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2023 Systematic reviews and meta-analyses have become central in many research fields, particularly medicine. They offer the highest level of evidence in evidence-based medicine and support the development and revision of clinical practice guidelines, which ...
Seung-Kwon Myung
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Short Communication. Application of Meta-Analysis if Forestry Related Topics.
Forest Systems, 2013 Aim of study: Provision of the necessary knowledge to foresters in order carry out objective literature research, through meta-analysis.Area of study:MediterraneanMaterial and Methods: We describe in detail the methodology of meta-analysis. Then, we apply a meta-analysis in a set of independent studies of density of Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis Mill.),
Kyriaki Kitikidou +3 more
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Methodological and Topic Trends in Information Systems Research: A Meta-Analysis of IS Journals
Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 2015 In this paper, we present trends in IS research during a 10-year period (2004 to 2013). Much like its predecessor, Palvia et al. (2004), we provide a long-overdue update.
Prashant Palvia +4 more
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Certainty of evidence, why? [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2023 Optimal clinical decision-making requires understanding of evidence regarding benefits, harms, and burdens of alternative management options. Rigorously conducted systematic reviews and meta-analyses offer accurate summaries of the evidence.
João Pedro Lima +3 more
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Systematic reviews: Key concepts for health professionals
Medwave, 2022 The exponential growth of currently available evidence has made it necessary to collect, filter, critically appraise, and synthesize biomedical information to keep up to date.
Nadia Sgarbossa +4 more
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The effect of perioperative pelvic floor muscle exercise on urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2023 Background: Pelvic floor muscle exercise (PFME) is the most common conservative management for urinary incontinence (UI) after radical prostatectomy (RP). We performed this meta-analysis to investigate whether PFME during the entire perioperative period,
Erkang Geng +6 more
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How to review and assess a systematic review and meta-analysis article [PDF]
Science Editing, 2023 Systematic reviews and meta-analyses have become central in many research fields, particularly medicine. They offer the highest level of evidence in evidence-based medicine and support the development and revision of clinical practice guidelines, which ...
Seung-Kwon Myung
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netmeta: An R Package for Network Meta-Analysis Using Frequentist Methods
Journal of Statistical Software, 2023 Network meta-analysis compares different interventions for the same condition, by combining direct and indirect evidence derived from all eligible studies.
S. Balduzzi +6 more
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Epidemiology and Health, 2014 The concept of meta-epidemiology has been introduced with considering the methodological limitations of systematic review for intervention trials. The paradigm of meta-epidemiology has shifted from a statistical method into a new methodology to close ...
Jong-Myon Bae
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