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The economic burden of antibiotic resistance: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, 2023
Introduction Antibiotic resistance (ABR) has substantial global public health concerns. This systematic review aimed to synthesise recent evidence estimating the economic burden of ABR, characterised by study perspectives, healthcare settings, study ...
A.N. Poudel, Shihua Zhu, N. Cooper, P. Little, C. Tarrant, M. Hickman, G. Yao   +6 more
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Topical NSAIDs for acute pain: a meta-analysis [PDF]

BMC 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, Moore, R, Edwards, J, Derry, S, McQuay, H   +4 more
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Introduction to network meta-analysis for evidence synthesis

Medwave, 2021
This article belongs to a collaborative methodological series of narrative reviews about biostatistics and clinical epidemiology. The goal is to present basics concepts concerning the systematics reviews of multiple treatments comparisons with network ...
Catalina Gracia González-Xuriguera, Laura Vergara-Merino, Luis Garegnani, Luis Ortiz-Muñoz, Nicolás Meza   +4 more
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Serial dependence in visual perception: A meta-analysis and review

Journal of Vision, 2023
Positive sequential dependencies are phenomena in which actions, perception, decisions, and memory of features or objects are systematically biased toward visual experiences from the recent past.
Mauro Manassi, Yuki Murai, David Whitney
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An overview of systematic reviews of diagnostic tests accuracy [PDF]

Epidemiology 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
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Global quality of life in breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2022
Background Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women worldwide. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to cover the existing research gap and contribute to existing knowledge to provide both researchers and clinicians with a ...
Akbar Javan Biparva, Samira Raoofi, S. Rafiei, Fatemeh Pashazadeh Kan, Mitra Kazerooni, Farzaneh Bagheribayati, M. Masoumi, Maryam Doustmehraban, Mohaddeseh Sanaei, Farnaz Zarabi, Neda Raoofi, Zahra Beiramy Chomalu, B. Ahmadi, Fatemeh Seyghalani Talab, Batool Sadat Hoseini, Elnaz Asadollahi, Maryam Mir, S. Deylami, Mahsa Zareei, Hadis Sanaei, Fateme Dousti Nia Kakavand, Hooman Koohestani, M. Nasiri, Negin Vali, A. Ghashghaee   +24 more
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"Give me a break!" A systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy of micro-breaks for increasing well-being and performance

PLoS ONE, 2022
Recovery activities during short breaks taken between work tasks are solutions for preventing the impairing effects of accumulated strain. No wonder then that a growing body of scientific literature from various perspectives emerged on this topic.
P. Albulescu, I. Macsinga, Andrei A. Rusu, C. Sulea, Alexandra Bodnaru, B. T. Tulbure   +5 more
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Topical anaesthetics for premature ejaculation: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Sexual Health, 2016
Eutectic Mixture of Local Anaesthetics (EMLA) is recommended for use off-label as a treatment for premature ejaculation (PE). Other topical anaesthetics are available, some of which have been evaluated against oral treatments. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the evidence from randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for topical ...
Eva Kaltenthaler, Catherine Hood, Kevan Wylie, Anna Cantrell, Ren K, Kath Dickinson, Leila Frodsham, Martyn-St James M, Katy Cooper   +8 more
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REGISTERING AND REPORTING SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS

Central Asian Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ethics, 2021
Systematic reviews are considered as the highest rung in the ladder of evidence-based medicine. They are bound by a pre-defined structure and requirement for extensive literature searches, when compared with the more liberal format of narrative reviews ...
Pallavi Patro, Durga Prasanna Misra
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Survival rate of ceramic inlay and onlay restorations in posterior tooth with one-surface or multi-surface after 10 years observation: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021
Background/Aim. A large number of studies have been conducted on the survival rate of ceramic single tooth resto-rations, but few studies have discussed the influence of the number of restoration surfaces on their survival rate.
Zou Yun, Bai Jing, Xiang Jingzhou
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