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Evaluation of a prototype machine learning tool to semi-automate data extraction for systematic literature reviews

Systematic Reviews, 2023
Background Evidence-based medicine requires synthesis of research through rigorous and time-intensive systematic literature reviews (SLRs), with significant resource expenditure for data extraction from scientific publications.
Antonia Panayi, Katherine Ward, Amir Benhadji-Schaff, A Santiago Ibanez-Lopez, Andrew Xia, Regina Barzilay   +5 more
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Choosing and using methodological search filters : searchers' views [PDF]

, 2015
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Beale, Sophie, Boachie, Charles, Duffy, Steven, Fraser, Cynthia, Glanville, Julie, Harbour, Jenny, Lefebvre, Carol, McCool, Rachael, Smith, Lynne, Varley, Danielle, Wright, Dianne   +10 more
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Using a neural network-based feature extraction method to facilitate citation screening for systematic reviews [PDF]

, 2020
Citation screening is a labour-intensive part of the process of a systematic literature review that identi- fies citations eligible for inclusion in the review.
KONTONATSIOS, GEORGIOS, KORKONTZELOS, YANNIS, MATTHEW, PETER, SPENCER, SALLY   +3 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
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Effects of Cancer Treatment on Somatosensory and Nociceptive Processing in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger, Laura Walz, Michael C. Frühwald, Stefan Lautenbacher, Miriam Kunz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of zinc supplementation on sleep quality in humans: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Alternative therapies, such as zinc supplementation, have been explored as potential interventions for sleep disorders. However, the efficacy of zinc supplementation in improving sleep quality remains uncertain. This systematic review
Mostafa Shahraki Jazinaki, Alireza Gheflati, Mohammad Reza Shadmand Foumani Moghadam, Saeid Hadi, Maryam Razavidarmian, Masoud Yaghob Nezhad, Hale Akhtari, Mona Nematizadeh, Mohammad Safarian   +8 more
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Conclusions in systematic reviews of mammography for breast cancer screening and associations with review design and author characteristics

Systematic Reviews, 2017
Background Debates about the benefits and harms of mammography continue despite the accumulation of evidence. We sought to quantify the disagreement across systematic reviews of mammography and determine whether author or design characteristics were ...
Smriti Raichand, Adam G. Dunn, Mei-Sing Ong, Florence T. Bourgeois, Enrico Coiera, Kenneth D. Mandl   +5 more
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How reliable are systematic reviews in empirical software engineering? [PDF]

, 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, MacDonell, SG, Mendes, E, Shepperd, MJ   +3 more
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Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
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Quality of systematic reviews on the treatment of vesiculobullous skin diseases. A meta-epidemiological study [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background Systematic reviews of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) are considered high-level evidence to support a decision on therapeutic interventions, and their methodological quality is essential to provide reliable and applicable results ...
Kamilla Mayr Martins Sá, Juliana Cavaleiro Rodrigues, Lígia Borges da Silva, Giovanna Marcılio Santos, Mileny Esbravatti Stephano Colovati, Ana Luiza Cabrera Martimbianco   +5 more
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