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Network meta-analysis of comparative efficacy of animal-assisted therapy vs. pet-robot therapy in the management of dementia

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023
ObjectiveThis network meta-analysis aimed to compare and rank the efficacy of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and pet-robotic therapy (PRT) in the management of dementia.MethodsRelevant studies were identified by searching PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane ...
Hongdi Du   +4 more
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Psychotherapies for depression: a network meta‐analysis covering efficacy, acceptability and long‐term outcomes of all main treatment types

open access: yesWorld Psychiatry, 2021
The effects of psychotherapies for depression have been examined in several hundreds of randomized trials, but no recent network meta‐analysis (NMA) has integrated the results of these studies.
P. Cuijpers   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Training a Feed-forward Neural Network with Artificial Bee Colony Based Backpropagation Method

open access: yes, 2012
Back-propagation algorithm is one of the most widely used and popular techniques to optimize the feed forward neural network training. Nature inspired meta-heuristic algorithms also provide derivative-free solution to optimize complex problem. Artificial
Das, Achintya   +2 more
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Study of meta-analysis strategies for network inference using information-theoretic approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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Bellot Pujalte, Pau   +4 more
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Comparing the diagnostic accuracy of five common tumour biomarkers and CA19-9 for pancreatic cancer: a protocol for a network meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Surgical resection is the only curative treatment for patients with resectable pancreatic cancer. Unfortunately, 80%–85% of patients present with locally advanced or metastatic unresectable pancreatic cancer at the time of diagnosis ...
Ge, Long   +6 more
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Two new approaches for the visualisation of models for network meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2019
Background Meta-analysis is a useful tool for combining evidence from multiple studies to estimate a pooled treatment effect. An extension of meta-analysis, network meta-analysis, is becoming more commonly used as a way to simultaneously compare multiple
Martin Law   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of color-coded and warning nutrition labelling schemes: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2021
Background Suboptimal diets are a leading risk factor for death and disability. Nutrition labelling is a potential method to encourage consumers to improve dietary behaviour.
Jing Song   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preventive effects of 13 different drugs on colorectal cancer: a network meta-analysis

open access: yesArchives of Medical Science, 2023
Introduction The aim of the study was to evaluate the preventive effect of 13 drugs on colorectal cancer (CRC) and guide the clinical application of these drugs.
Qi Fu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamical interplay between awareness and epidemic spreading in multiplex networks

open access: yes, 2013
We present the analysis of the interrelation between two processes accounting for the spreading of an epidemics, and the information awareness to prevent its infection, on top of multiplex networks.
Arenas, Alex   +2 more
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Recent Research Trends in Meta-analysis

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2017
The use of meta-analysis (MA), which is placed on top of the evidence hierarchy, in studies has been increasing exponentially. MA has three effect size families.
In-Soo Shin, PhD
doaj   +1 more source

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