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A Meta-analysis of Studies on the Relationship Between Social Trust and Social Tolerance in Iran [PDF]

اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی, 2021
Numerous studies have been conducted on social tolerance. One of the most important variables related to social tolerance is social trust. The meta-analysis method has been used to combine and analyze the results of research on social trust and social ...
Hassan Piri, Mohsen Niazi
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Uptake of systematic reviews and meta-analyses based on individual participant data in clinical practice guidelines: descriptive study. [PDF]

, 2015
To establish the extent to which systematic reviews and meta-analyses of individual participant data (IPD) are being used to inform the recommendations included in published clinical ...
Cochrane IPD Meta-analysis Methods Group, ., Emberson, JR, Gueyffier, F, Rovers, MM, Rydzewska, LH, Stewart, LA, Vale, CL   +6 more
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Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Chest, 2020
When a review is performed following predefined steps (ie, systematically) and its results are quantitatively analyzed, it is called meta-analysis. Publication of meta-analyses has increased exponentially in pubmed.gov; using the key word "meta-analysis," 1,473 titles were yielded in 2007 and 176,704 on January 2020.
Adrian V, Hernandez, Katherine M, Marti, Yuani M, Roman   +2 more
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Role of Galectins in the Liver Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: Galectins, a family of β-galactoside-binding proteins, are related to the development and progression of various human diseases such as cancer, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. However, its role in liver diseases is unclear.Methods:
Yang An, Yang An, Shixue Xu, Yiting Liu, Yiting Liu, Xiangbo Xu, Xiangbo Xu, Cyriac Abby Philips, Jiang Chen, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, Xiaozhong Guo, Xingshun Qi   +11 more
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Behavioral manifestations in rodent models of autism spectrum disorder: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition associated with severe social communication, interaction, and sensory processing impairments.
Alana Castro Panzenhagen, Amanda Cavalcanti, Dirson João Stein, Ligia Lins de Castro, Mailton Vasconcelos, Mariana Boechat Abreu, Roberto Farina Almeida, Leandro José Bertoglio, Ana Paula Herrmann   +8 more
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Circulating brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a potential biomarker in stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal 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, Zoha Shaka, Sara Momtazmanesh, Atra Ajdari, Nima Rezaei   +4 more
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Extended reality as a health education strategy of adolescents at school: protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Extended reality (XR) is the ensemble of interactive experiences based on a computer-simulated environment that encompasses virtual reality and augmented reality and has been proven to be potentially innovative in the field of health ...
Manuel Pardo Rios, Gidyenne Christine Bandeira Silva Medeiros, Grasiela Piuvezam, Thais Teixeira dos Santos, Ádala Nayana de Sousa Mata, Danyllo do Nascimento Silva Júnior, Daniel Guillén Martínez   +6 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic and Prognostic Models

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background To assess the efficacy of artificial intelligence (AI) models in diagnosing and prognosticating acute appendicitis (AA) in adult patients compared to traditional methods.
Mahbod Issaiy, Diana Zarei, Amene Saghazadeh   +2 more
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Omega-6 fatty acids and the risk of cardiovascular disease: insights from a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and a Mendelian randomization study

Archives of Medical Science, 2021
Introduction Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) represent almost 15% of the total energy intake in Western countries. Their effects on the cardiovascular (CV) risk factors are still controversial.
Mohsen Mazidi, Niloofar Shekoohi, Niki Katsiki, Maciej Banach, the Lipid and Blood Pressure Meta-analysis Collaboration (LBPMC) Group   +4 more
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Individual patient data network meta-analysis using either restricted mean survival time difference or hazard ratios: is there a difference? A case study on locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinomas

Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background This study aimed at applying the restricted mean survival time difference (rmstD) as an absolute outcome measure in a network meta-analysis and comparing the results with those obtained using hazard ratios (HR) from the individual patient data
C. Petit, P. Blanchard, JP. Pignon, B. Lueza   +3 more
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