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The problems with systematic reviews: a living systematic review
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2023 Systematic reviews and meta-analyses are proliferating as they are an important building block to inform evidence-based guidelines and decision-making. Enforcement of best practice in clinical trials is firmly on the research agenda of good clinical practice, but there is less clarity as to how evidence syntheses that combine these studies can be ...
Paul Montgomery +2 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2021 Background Subclinical hypothyroidism is a thyroid disorder diagnosed from the laboratory blood test results of otherwise asymptomatic patients. It has been associated with poor cardiovascular outcomes, mortality and progression to overt thyroid hormone ...
Brenda S. Bauer +3 more
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Environment International, 2022 Background: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances are a group of anthropogenic organic chemicals. PFAS have numerous applications in the industrial and commercial fields.
Catharina Vendl +7 more
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How are systematic reviews of prevalence conducted? A methodological study
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020 Background There is a notable lack of methodological and reporting guidance for systematic reviews of prevalence data. This information void has the potential to result in reviews that are inconsistent and inadequate to inform healthcare policy and ...
Celina Borges Migliavaca +6 more
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Peer support for people with chronic conditions: a systematic review of reviews
BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background People with chronic conditions experience functional impairment, lower quality of life, and greater economic hardship and poverty. Social isolation and loneliness are common for people with chronic conditions, with multiple co-occurring ...
Dean M. Thompson +3 more
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The determinants of COVID-19 vaccination intention: a meta-review
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundA large number of systematic reviews have been published that synthesized various determinants of COVID-19 vaccination intention (CVI). However, they reported inconsistent evidence.
Yam B. Limbu, Rajesh K. Gautam
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Database combinations to retrieve systematic reviews in overviews of reviews: a methodological study
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020 Background When conducting an Overviews of Reviews on health-related topics, it is unclear which combination of bibliographic databases authors should use for searching for SRs.
Käthe Goossen +3 more
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Accuracy and effectiveness of teledentistry: a systematic review of systematic reviews
Evidence-Based Dentistry, 2022 Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has urged healthcare systems to develop new ways to safely provide care. Telehealth has become a compelling alternative. Our purpose was to evaluate the accuracy and effectiveness of teledentistry for screening, diagnosis and therapeutic management of dental care in children and adults.Methods We conducted a ...
Gurgel-Juarez, Nalia +8 more
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A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews of Spinal Manipulation [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2006 Objectives To systematically collate and evaluate the evidence from recent systematic reviews of clinical trials of spinal manipulation. Design Literature searches were carried out in four electronic databases for all systematic ...
E, Ernst, P H, Canter
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Automation of systematic literature reviews: A systematic literature review
Information and Software Technology, 2021 Abstract Context Systematic Literature Review (SLR) studies aim to identify relevant primary papers, extract the required data, analyze, and synthesize results to gain further and broader insight into the investigated domain. Multiple SLR studies have been conducted in several domains, such as software engineering, medicine, and pharmacy. Conducting
Raymon van Dinter +2 more
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