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Prevalence of malocclusion among Iranian children: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Dental Research Journal, 2016 Background: The high prevalence of malocclusion is a public health problem in the world and the third priority in oral care. Numerous primary studies have presented reports on the prevalence of malocclusion among Iranian children.
Maryam Akbari +5 more
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International 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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Peripheral venous
Nursing Open, 2022 AbstractAimTo systematically evaluate the efficacy of different topical treatments for PVC‐related phlebitis in hospital in‐patients.DesignA systematic review and meta‐analysis.MethodsA selection was made of experimental and quasi‐experimental studies published in English or Spanish.
Judith Garcia‐Expósito +5 more
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Intraoperative computed tomography for detection of residual stones in endourology procedures: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of UrologyBackground: Success rates in endourological procedures, notably percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and ureteroscopy (URS), have demonstrated suboptimal outcomes, leading to more reinterventions and radiation exposure. Recently, the use of intraoperative
Henrique L. Lepine +8 more
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International Wound Journal, 2023 Abstract A meta‐analysis research was implemented to appraise the effect of topical antibiotics (TAs) on the prevention and management of wound infections (WIs). Inclusive literature research was performed until April 2023, and 765 interconnected researches were reviewed.
Meixue Zhang +4 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2020 Background There is limited evidence for the comparative effectiveness of analgesic medicines for adults with low back pain. This systematic review and network meta-analysis aims to determine the analgesic effect, safety, acceptability, effect on ...
Michael A. Wewege +4 more
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International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2022 Background: This study aimed to explore the prevalence and clinical risk factors in patients diagnosed with incidental prostate cancer (IPC) during certain surgeries (transurethral resection of the prostate [TURP], open prostatectomy [OP], and holmium ...
Zhenlang Guo +7 more
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Meta-analysis and meta-modelling for diagnostic problems [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundA proportional hazards measure is suggested in the context of analyzing SROC curves that arise in the meta–analysis of diagnostic studies. The measure can be motivated as a special model: the Lehmann model for ROC curves.
Suphada Charoensawat +7 more
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Frontiers 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
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RAMESES publication standards: meta-narrative reviews. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Meta-narrative review is one of an emerging menu of new approaches to qualitative and mixed-method systematic review. A meta-narrative review seeks to illuminate a heterogeneous topic area by highlighting the contrasting and complementary ...
Jeanette Buckingham +9 more
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