Results 1 to 10 of about 62,271,634 (307)

From pre-registration to publication: a nontechnical primer for conducting a meta-analysis to synthesize correlational data

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Meta-analysis synthesizes a body of research investigating a common research question. Outcomes from meta-analyses provide a more objective and transparent summary of a research area than traditional narrative reviews.
Daniel S Quintana, Daniel S Quintana
doaj   +3 more sources

Free-choice meta-analysis

open access: yes, 2021
A meta-analysis of the artifact-free free-choice ...
Free-choice meta-analysis
core   +8 more sources

Certainty of evidence, why? [PDF]

open access: yesJornal 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
doaj   +1 more source

The technical paper on efficacy and safety of the medical use of cannabis and cannabis-derived finished products is not a systematic review

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2023
I am writing to you regarding the recent publication (December 2022) by the Instituto de Evaluación Tecnológica en Salud (Institute for Health Technology Assessment - IETS by its acronym in Spanish) of the Documento técnico para el desarrollo de una ...
Gustavo Ortega-Mora
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of perioperative pelvic floor muscle exercise on urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

How to review and assess a systematic review and meta-analysis article [PDF]

open access: yesScience 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
doaj   +1 more source

Meta-epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Topical NSAIDs for acute pain: a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2004
A previous systematic review reported that topical NSAIDs were effective in relieving pain in acute conditions like sprains and strains, with differences between individual drugs for efficacy. More trials, a better understanding of trial quality and bias, and a reclassification of certain drugs necessitate a new review.Studies were identified by ...
Mason, L   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

How to review and assess a systematic review and meta-analysis article: a methodological study (secondary publication) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of systematic reviews of diagnostic tests accuracy [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2014
The Cochrane Collaboration says that the Cochrane handbook for diagnostic test accuracy reviews (DTAR) is currently in development as per the Cochrane Collaboration. This implies that the methodology of systematic reviews (SR) of diagnostic test accuracy
Jong-Myon Bae
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy