Safety and efficacy of pharmacological interventions for hepatic outcomes of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality due to chronic liver disease. There is an extensive body of evidence focusing on pharmacotherapy for MASLD.
Shirin Djalalinia +11 more
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Topical therapies for diabetic foot ulcers: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Objective Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a life-threatening complication associated with high amputation and mortality rates. While numerous topical therapies exist, their comparative efficacy and safety remain unclear.
Chen L +8 more
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Concepts and emerging issues of network meta-analysis [PDF]
Most diseases have more than two interventions or treatment methods, and the application of network meta-analysis (NMA) studies to compare and evaluate the superiority of each intervention or treatment method is increasing. Understanding the concepts and
EunJin Ahn, Hyun Kang
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Systematic literature review on adjustable robust counterpart for internet shopping optimization problem [PDF]
Internet Shopping Optimization Problem (ISOP) is the application of optimization to online shopping activities of all complexity. The ISOP is useful for consumers in minimizing the cost of purchasing goods.
Mahrudinda Mahrudinda +2 more
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Introduction As populations age, osteoporosis has become a hot topic of global public concern. The beneficial effects of traditional Chinese exercises on the musculoskeletal system have been demonstrated.
Haifeng Chen +5 more
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Recognizing Components of Sustainable Performance Management: An Illustration of Bibliometric Networks Based on Meta-Synthesis Approach [PDF]
Managers strive for comprehensive, reliable, and flexible solutions to evaluate their organization's performance. Nonetheless, recognizing practical performance components has always remained relatively unanswered among managers and researchers ...
zahra bagheri +3 more
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Meta theories of technological innovation based on the analysis of classic texts
This study aims to investigate the classification of technological innovation meta-theories based on classical texts, as well as the relationships between various classifications. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are employed.
Xuan Wei, Ranran Liu, Wei Chen
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Efficacy of Topical Intervention for Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: A Network Meta-Analysis
Background and objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety of topical interventions used for recurrent aphthous stomatitis. Materials and Methods: This network meta-analysis was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA statement. We searched four electronic databases, PubMed, Web of Science (WOS), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and ...
Hao Liu +4 more
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Background There is limited evidence for the comparative effectiveness of analgesic medicines for adults with low back pain. This systematic review and network meta-analysis aims to determine the analgesic effect, safety, acceptability, effect on ...
Michael A. Wewege +4 more
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Effectiveness of Different Topical Treatments in the Healing of Pressure Injuries: A Network Meta-analysis [PDF]
Pressure injuries (PIs) are one of the most common types of complex wounds and impose a huge economic burden on the healthcare system and the patients. A plethora of topical treatments is widely available for PI treatment, yet there is a paucity of evidence with regard to the most effective treatment.
Luis Furuya-Kanamori +5 more
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