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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]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski 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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Rescaling pain intensity measures for meta-analyses of analgesic medicines for low back pain appears justified: an empirical examination from randomised trials

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Objective Meta-analyses of analgesic medicines for low back pain often rescale measures of pain intensity to use mean difference (MD) instead of standardised mean difference for pooled estimates.
Michael A. Wewege   +4 more
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Topical Anesthetics and Premature Ejaculation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesCureus, 2023
This meta-analysis was conducted to assess the effectiveness of topical anesthetics in preventing premature ejaculation. We conducted an online database search for original studies comparing topical anesthetic agents with placebo in patients with premature ejaculation. After selecting relevant articles, we extracted data on baseline characteristics and
Shah, M Danial Ali   +4 more
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Hemostatic net in cervical and facial surgeries: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira
Purpose: Hematoma remains the most frequent complication of cervicofacial surgeries. The hemostatic net (HN), a transcutaneous suture designed to minimize dead space and bleeding, has shown promise, but pooled evidence of its safety and efficacy is ...
Felipe Giraldo Gonçalves   +9 more
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Topical anaesthetics for premature ejaculation: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesSexual Health, 2015
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 ...
Martyn-St James, M.   +8 more
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Coupling topic modelling in opinion mining for social media analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Many of social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter make it easy for everyone to share their thoughts on literally anything. Topic and opinion detection in social media facilitates the identification of emerging societal trends, analysis of ...
Xujuan Zhou   +7 more
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topicmodels: An R Package for Fitting Topic Models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Topic models allow the probabilistic modeling of term frequency occurrences in documents. The fitted model can be used to estimate the similarity between documents as well as between a set of specified keywords using an additional layer of latent ...
Kurt Hornik   +3 more
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Narrative reviews [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2014
Although qualitative researches (QR) are invaluable in understanding complex healthcare situations, the quantitative systematic reviews could not treat them.
Jong-Myon Bae
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Topic and focus : two structural positions associated with logical functionsin the left periphery of the Hungarian sentence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper explicates the notions of topic, contrastive topic, and focus as used in the analysis of Hungarian. Based on distributional criteria, topic and focus are claimed to represent distinct structural positions in the left periphery of the Hungarian ...
Kiss, Katalin, Kiss, Katalin E.
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Dietary and circulating vitamin D and risk of renal cell carcinoma: a meta-analysis of observational studies

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2021
Objective: This meta-analysis is the first to evaluate the associations of circulating and dietary intake of vitamin D with risk of risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Jing Wu, Nan Yang, Mingxin Yuan
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