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How reliable are systematic reviews in empirical software engineering? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND – the systematic review is becoming a more commonly employed research instrument in empirical software engineering. Before undue reliance is placed on the outcomes of such reviews it would seem useful to consider the robustness of the ...
Kitchenham, BA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Systematic reviews on leptospirosis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2000
To find the existing clinical evidence on interventions for leptospirosis. The objective is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of any intervention on leptospirosis through systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).The sources of studies used (where there were no limitations concerning language, date, or other restrictions) were ...
Guidugli, Fabio   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews on the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesSN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2021
COVID-19 a systemic inflammation involving multiple organs, affecting all age groups, with high mortality rate, severe adverse outcomes, and high economic burden need to be described. A systematic review of systematic reviews conducted. We searched PubMed, OVID Medline, Cochrane library, COVID-19 resource centers of N Engl.
openaire   +3 more sources

Preoperative Epidural Steroid Injections and Postoperative Infections After Lumbar or Cervical Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2023
Objective: To determine the risk difference and 95% prediction intervals (PIs) for postoperative infections (POIs) associated with preoperative epidural steroid injections (ESIs) in adults undergoing lumbar or cervical spine surgery.
W. Michael Hooten, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public sector reforms and their impact on the level of corruption: A systematic review

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, 2021
Executive summary/Abstract Background In spite of the large number of anti‐corruption reforms implemented in different countries, there has been little research that empirically and systematically assesses the impact of these efforts. Objectives The main
Giulia Mugellini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automating data extraction in systematic reviews: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2015
Automation of the parts of systematic review process, specifically the data extraction step, may be an important strategy to reduce the time necessary to complete a systematic review. However, the state of the science of automatically extracting data elements from full texts has not been well described.
Mark D. Huffman   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Impact of mHealth Interventions: Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2018
Mobile phone usage has been rapidly increasing worldwide. mHealth could efficiently deliver high-quality health care, but the evidence supporting its current effectiveness is still mixed.We performed a systematic review of systematic reviews to assess the impact or effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) interventions in different health conditions ...
Milena Soriano Marcolino   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Adherence influencing factors – a systematic review of systematic reviews [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2014
Non-adherence is widespread problem. Adherence is a crucial point for the success and the safe use of therapies. The objective of this overview (review of reviews) was to identify factors that influence adherence in chronic physical conditions.A systematic literature search was performed in Medline and Embase (1990 to July 2013).
Thomas Jaschinski   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Apexification: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Conservative Dentistry, 2018
Pulpal necrosis in permanent teeth that have not completed their root development leads to teeth with a very short root, roots with very thin walls, and an inadequate crown-root ratio, which overshadows their survival prognosis. Currently, there are various therapies to treat immature permanent teeth with pulpal pathology such as the case of ...
Guerrero, Fabricio   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Chapter Three. EED library as a basis for systematic reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
3.1 Defining Systematic Review Question Priorities 3.2 Determining Relevance to the Systematic Review 3.3 Acquisition of References and Copyright Fair Use Compliance 3.4 Documenting Relevance to the Systematic Review 3.5 Data Extraction for the ...
Denno, Donna M   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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