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Automatic metaresearch on scientific communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
LAUREA SPECIALISTICAL'evoluzione e la crescita delle comunità scientifiche ha introdotto la necessità di strumenti che aiutino i ricercatori nel conoscerle meglio.
SANGIORGIO, MARIO
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COVID-19 advocacy bias in the BMJ: meta-research evaluation

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality
Objectives During the COVID-19 pandemic, BMJ, a leading journal on evidence-based medicine worldwide, published many views by advocates of specific COVID-19 policies.
John P A Ioannidis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and predictors of biomedical research quality, 1990–2015: a meta-research study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To measure the frequency of adequate methods, inadequate methods and poor reporting in published randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and test potential factors associated with adequacy of methods and reporting.Design Retrospective analysis of ...
Maryaline Catillon
doaj   +1 more source

Yet another problem with systematic reviews: a living review update [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: In February 2023, the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology published ‘The Problems with Systematic Reviews: A Living Systematic Review.’ In updating this living review for the first time a new problem and several themes relating to research ...
Falzon, L., Uttley, L., Weng, Y.
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Substantial discrepancies exist between registered protocol and published manuscript in trials on exercise interventions for chronic low back pain: a metaresearch study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Epidemiology
Reporting bias, prevalent in biomedical fields, can undermine evidence credibility. Our objective was to evaluate the proportion of discrepancies between registered protocols and published manuscripts in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on exercise interventions for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP).We conducted a cross-sectional meta ...
Silvia Bargeri   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Meta-Research in Biomedical Investigation: Gaps and Opportunities Based on Meta-Research Publications and Global Indicators in Health, Science, and Human Development

open access: yesPublications
Meta-research in biomedical science is crucial for ensuring rigour, relevance, and transparency in an era marked by the exponential growth of scientific publications.
Ivan David Lozada-Martinez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features and signals in precocious citation impact: A meta-research study

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The current analysis aimed to evaluate the profiles of scientists who reach top citation impact in a very short time once they start publishing. Precocious citation impact was defined as rising to become a top-cited scientist within t ≤ 8 years after the
John P. A. Ioannidis
doaj   +2 more sources

Meta-research matters: Meta-spin cycles, the blindness of bias, and rebuilding trust.

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2018
Meta-research is research about research. Meta-research may not be as click-worthy as a meta-pug-a pug dog dressed up in a pug costume-but it is crucial to understanding research.
Lisa Bero
doaj   +1 more source

The past, present and future of UK metascience. (Annex to ‘A Year in Metascience’) [PDF]

open access: yes
Metascience has deep roots and many branches. It is currently experiencing a fresh burst of growth, with new shoots appearing in many parts of the global research system.
Brasil, Andre   +3 more
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Clinical trial budgeting approaches in Switzerland—a meta-research study

open access: yesTrials
Background Conducting clinical trials is resource demanding. Mirroring challenges experienced elsewhere, clinical trials conducted in Switzerland often face overoptimistic budget estimations and insufficient funding, leading to trial discontinuation and ...
Alexandra Griessbach   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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