Planning a future randomized clinical trial based on a network of relevant past trials [PDF]
, 2018 Background The important role of network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials in health technology assessment and guideline development is increasingly recognized.
Egger, Matthias +6 more
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The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2023 Objective While there are several trials that support the efficacy of various drugs for migraine prophylaxis against placebo, there is limited evidence addressing the comparative safety and efficacy of these drugs.
C. Lampl +10 more
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Systematic review and network meta-analysis with individual participant data on cord management at preterm birth (iCOMP): study protocol [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction Timing of cord clamping and other cord management strategies may improve outcomes at preterm birth. However, it is unclear whether benefits apply to all preterm subgroups.
Andersson, Ola +25 more
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Exercise for sarcopenia in older people: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023 Sarcopenia is a serious public health concern among older adults worldwide. Exercise is the most common intervention for sarcopenia. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of different exercise types for older adults with sarcopenia.
Yanjiao Shen +8 more
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Monoclonal antibodies in type 2 asthma : a systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Since novel treatments to target eosinophilic inflammation in Type 2 asthma are emerging, we aimed to evaluate and meta-analyze the efficacy of monoclonal antibodies to reduce exacerbation rate.
De Feyter, Silke +4 more
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Interventions for myopia control in children: a living systematic review and network meta‐analysis
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021 Background Myopia is a common refractive error, where elongation of the eyeball causes distant objects to appear blurred. The increasing prevalence of myopia is a growing global public health problem, in terms of rates of uncorrected refractive error and
J. Lawrenson +11 more
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Risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in adult surgical patients with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as an accumulation of risk factors that include chronic hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and obesity and leads to an increased risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Gow, Jeffrey +4 more
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British medical journal, 2022 Objective To determine the comparative effectiveness and safety of psychological interventions for chronic low back pain. Design Systematic review with network meta-analysis. Data sources Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled
E. Ho +8 more
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Predicting Anchor Links between Heterogeneous Social Networks
, 2016 People usually get involved in multiple social networks to enjoy new services or to fulfill their needs. Many new social networks try to attract users of other existing networks to increase the number of their users. Once a user (called source user) of a
Khodadadi, Ali +2 more
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Agreement between adjusted indirect comparison and simplified network meta-analyses on prasugrel and ticagrelor (Reply to Passaro et al. - Int J Cardiol 2011) [PDF]
, 2011 Comment on Anti-platelet treatments in acute coronary syndrome: simplified network meta-analysis.
Abbate, Antonio +4 more
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