The Methodological Quality of Case Series Published Early vs. Late in the Course of a Pandemic: A Meta-Epidemiologic Study [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of MedicineIntroduction Case reports and series are critical to guide initial decision-making in a pandemic, but may have lower rigor because of the need to publish them quickly.
Yahya Alsawaf +13 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Methodological Appraisal Based on a Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 Background: The majority of lung cancer patients are diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the bulk of which receive palliative systemic treatment with the goal to provide effective symptom palliation and safeguard health-related ...
Lotte Van Der Weijst +3 more
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Frailty risk prediction models in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of model performance and methodological quality [PDF]
Renal FailureBackground Frailty affects outcomes in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, highlighting the need for reliable predictive tools. Despite the rise of predictive models, the clinical validity and scientific quality of these models remain unknown ...
Zihan Chen +6 more
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Reporting and methodological quality of systematic reviews underpinning clinical practice guidelines for low back pain: a meta-epidemiological study [PDF]
Frontiers in Pain ResearchBackgroundLow back pain (LBP) is the leading musculoskeletal disorder worldwide and a major cause of disability, health care utilization, and economic burden.
Adam Khan +10 more
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FORMATION OF COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE AS A COMPONENT OF PREPARATION OF CHILDREN WITH SPEECH DISORDERS FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION [PDF]
Вісник Університету імені Альфреда Нобеля. Серія Педагогіка і психология, 2021 The problem of the effectiveness of the correctional work of students with children who have speech impairments before school education is investigated.
Olena І. Perevorska, Iryna N. Kobzіeva
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International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022 Experimental studies have a considerable impact on the educational policies and practices of many countries. In Turkey, policymakers are planning to initiate a STEM education reform in K-12 schools based on experimental studies.
Ramazan Avcu, Seher Avcu
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临床预测模型研究中的常见误区 Common Misconception in Clinical Prediction Model Research
Zhongguo cuzhong zazhi, 2023 本文结合临床预测模型领域专家指出的现有研究中的不恰当做法，介绍了临床预测模型研究中的常见误区，解析了为什么特定的做法会对模型质量产生不良影响，以及如何避免重蹈覆辙。同时，通过评价ChatGPT给出的答案，探讨ChatGPT用于提供方法学指导的可行性。 Abstract: Taking the inappropriate practices in existing research pointed out by a leading expert in clinical prediction ...
王昊玥，王俊峰
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Ветеринарная патология, 2020 An analysis of the data of annual reports according to the 4-vet form for the period from 2014 to 2018, provided by the veterinary laboratories of the Russian Federation to the FGBU СSMVL (Moscow), is presented.
G. A. Nurlygayanova +6 more
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Trials, 2020 Background Despite its proven efficacy in reducing recurrence and improving survival, adherence to endocrine therapy (ET) is suboptimal in women with breast cancer (BC).
Ariane Mamguem Kamga +7 more
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Quality and validity of large animal experiments in stroke : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2020 An important factor for successful translational stroke research is study quality. Low-quality studies are at risk of biased results and effect overestimation, as has been intensely discussed for small animal stroke research.
Bahor, Z. +8 more
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