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Assessing the quality of studies in meta‐research: Review/guidelines on the most important quality assessment tools

open access: yesPharmaceutical statistics, 2020
Systematic reviews and meta‐analyses pool data from individual studies to generate a higher level of evidence to be evaluated by guidelines. These reviews ultimately guide clinicians and stakeholders in health‐related decisions.
C. Luchini   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Training early career researchers to use meta-research to improve science: A participant-guided “learn by doing” approach

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2021
Meta-research, or the science of science, is a powerful technique that scientists can use to improve science, however most scientists are unaware that meta-research exists and courses are rare.
T. Weissgerber
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mapping and systematic appraisal of umbrella reviews in epidemiological research: a protocol for a meta-epidemiological study

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2023
Introduction Umbrella review is one of the terms used to describe an overview of systematic reviews. During the last years, a rapid increase in the number of umbrella reviews on epidemiological studies has been observed, but there is no systematic ...
Lazaros Belbasis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a potential biomarker in stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2022
Background Stroke, an acute cerebrovascular event, is a leading cause of disability, placing a significant psycho-socioeconomic burden worldwide. The adaptation and reorganization process following any neuronal damage is regarded as neuroplasticity ...
Helia Mojtabavi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conducting umbrella reviews

open access: yesBMJ Medicine, 2022
In this article, Lazaros Belbasis and colleagues explain the rationale for umbrella reviews and the key steps involved in conducting an umbrella review, using a working example.
John P A Ioannidis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary: Improving our statistical inferences requires meta-research [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiology, 2020
[No abstract]
Robert T Thibault, Marcus R Munafò
openaire   +4 more sources

Magnetic tuning of liquid crystal dielectric metasurfaces

open access: yesNanophotonics, 2022
Dielectric metasurfaces hold an exceptional potential for the next generation of tunable optical systems that find applications in sensing, ranging, and imaging.
Izdebskaya Yana V.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the gender gap in research productivity within academia

open access: yeseLife, 2023
Using measures of research productivity to assess academic performance puts women at a disadvantage because gender roles and unconscious biases, operating both at home and in academia, can affect research productivity. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Kiran GL Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finite-difference time-domain simulations: Verification on head-related transfer functions of a rigid sphere model [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters, 2022
This paper presents a verification procedure for finite-difference time-domain-simulated head-related transfer functions (HRTFs) from a simplified model of a human head, a sphere.
Julie Meyer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE CONTEXT OF EPISTEMOLOGICAL URBANISM

open access: yesRussian Studies in Culture and Society, 2022
The purpose of this work is to substantiate the study of the modern city as a system, to determine the main directions of the study of the social processes of the city in the categorical and methodological scheme of epistemology.
Yulia V. Kozlova
doaj   +1 more source

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