Results 31 to 40 of about 931,154 (348)

Triangulating meta-analyses:the example of the serotonin transporter gene, stressful life events and major depression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Meta-analysis is intended as a tool for the objective synthesis of evidence across a literature, in order to obtain the best evidence as to whether or not an association or effect is robust.
Munafò, Marcus R, Taylor, Amy E
core   +1 more source

Selection models with monotone weight functions in meta analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Publication bias, the fact that studies identified for inclusion in a meta analysis do not represent all studies on the topic of interest, is commonly recognized as a threat to the validity of the results of a meta analysis.
Carpenter   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Aproximación a los metanálisis de comparación de múltiples tratamientos: una revisión de la literatura

open access: yesMedicina U.P.B., 2019
Los metanálisis de comparación de múltiples tratamientos permiten estudiar, a partir de revisiones sistemáticas, las comparaciones realizadas de forma directa o indirecta, sobre diversos tipos de intervenciones, con datos de varios ensayos clínicos que ...
Mateo Zuluaga Gómez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network meta-analysis of topical haemostatic agents in thyroid surgery

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2018
Abstract Background The objective of this study was to investigate the potential benefit of local haemostatic agents for the prevention of postoperative bleeding after thyroidectomy. Methods A systematic literature search was ...
G Polychronidis   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Evolution of Information Systems Offshoring Research: A Past, Present and Future Meta Analysis Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This research article presents a past, present and future meta analysis of information systems offshoring (ISO) research over the 2000-2010 time period.
Dai, Hua, Haried, Peter
core   +1 more source

Retrograde intrarenal surgery with or without ureteral access sheath: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: The ureteral access sheath (UAS) is a medical device that enables repeated entrance into the ureter and collecting system during retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS).
Lucas Guimarães Campos Roriz de Amorim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Inhibition of Complement System in Formal and Emerging Indications: Results from Parallel One-Stage Pairwise and Network Meta-Analyses of Clinical Trials and Real-Life Data Studies

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2020
This manuscript presents quantitative findings on the actual effectiveness of terminal complement component 5 (C5) inhibitors and complement component 1 (C1) esterase inhibitors through their formal and common “off-label” (compassionate) indications. The
Coralina Bernuy-Guevara   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

A warning to readers about the term metanalysis in non-systematic reviews about diabetic retinopathy: documental study

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 2021
BACKGROUND: Meta-analysis is a very seductive term in scientific papers because it summarizes a compilation of quantitative results; however its interpretation must be done carefully.
Vania Mozetic   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalência de utilização de serviços de saúde no Brasil: revisão sistemática e metanálise

open access: yesEpidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
Resumo OBJETIVO: estimar a prevalência da utilização de serviços de saúde no Brasil. MÉTODOS: revisão sistemática e meta-análise de estudos transversais de base populacional; foram pesquisadas MEDLINE, EMBASE, outras fontes e microdados de inquéritos;
Maria Elizete de Almeida Araújo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Topical bromfenac in VEGF-driven maculopathies: topical review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Abstract Background Topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have the potential to reduce treatment burden and improve outcomes of anti-VEGF therapy for a number of retinal disorders, including neovascular age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and retinal vein occlusions.
Alexei N. Kulikov   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy