Meta-Analysis as Topic Concept

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• A Consumer's Guide to Subgroup Analyses  Academic Article
• A GRADE Working Group approach for rating the quality of treatment effect estimates from network meta-analysis  Academic Article
• A Genome-Wide Association Search for Type 2 Diabetes Genes in African Americans  Academic Article
• A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies a Novel Major Locus for Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes, as Measured by Both A1C and Glucose  Academic Article
• A Genome-Wide Association Study for Venous Thromboembolism: The Extended Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium  Academic Article
• A Logistic Model for Trend in 2 x 2 x K Tables with Applications to Meta- Analyses  Academic Article
• A Polymorphism Within the G6PC2 Gene Is Associated with Fasting Plasma Glucose Levels  Academic Article
• A Practical Guide to Research: Design, Execution, and Publication  Academic Article
• A Second-Order Simulation Model of the Cost-Effectiveness of Managing Dyspepsia in the United States  Academic Article
• A comparison of meta-analytic methods for synthesizing evidence from explanatory and pragmatic trials  Academic Article
• A comparison of methods to detect publication bias in meta-analysis  Academic Article
• A comparison of methods to detect publication bias in meta-analysis by P. Macaskill, S. D. Walter and L. Irwig,Statistics in Medicine, 2001;20:641-654  Academic Article
• A comparison of statistical methods for combining relative bioactivities from parallel line bioassays  Academic Article
• A guide to interpreting discordant systematic reviews.  Academic Article
• A knowledge management tool for public health: health-evidence.ca  Academic Article
• A proposal for an individual patient data based meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of allogeneic transfusion and postoperative bacterial infection  Academic Article
• A protocol for a systematic review on the impact of unpublished studies and studies published in the gray literature in meta-analyses  Academic Article
• A scoping review and survey provides the rationale, perceptions, and preferences for the integration of randomized and nonrandomized studies in evidence syntheses and GRADE assessments  Academic Article
• A single fraction for all, or an argument for fractionation tailored to fit the needs of each individual patient with bone metastases?  Academic Article
• A statistical note on Karl Pearson’s 1904 meta-analysis  Academic Article
• A systematic review of meta-analyses in orthopaedic surgery between 2000 and 2016  Academic Article
• A systematic survey identified 36 criteria for assessing effect modification claims in randomized trials or meta-analyses  Academic Article
• A variant near MTNR1B is associated with increased fasting plasma glucose levels and type 2 diabetes risk  Academic Article
• ACE Inhibition in Stable Coronary Artery Disease  Academic Article
• ACE Inhibitors in Heart Failure  Academic Article
• Addition of intravenous aminophylline to beta2-agonists in adults with acute asthma  Academic Article
• Addressing continuous data for participants excluded from trial analysis: a guide for systematic reviewers  Academic Article
• Addressing continuous data measured with different instruments for participants excluded from trial analysis: a guide for systematic reviewers  Academic Article
• Aerobic Exercise Recommendations to Optimize Best Practices in Care After Stroke: AEROBICS 2019 Update  Academic Article
• After adjusting for bias in meta-analysis seasonal influenza vaccine remains effective in community-dwelling elderly  Academic Article
• Agreement among reviewers of review articles  Academic Article
• Although not consistently superior, the absolute approach to framing the minimally important difference has advantages over the relative approach  Academic Article
• An Overview of Interventions to Improve Compliance With Appointment Keeping for Medical Services  Academic Article
• An alternative approach to deal with the absence of clinical trials: a proportional meta-analysis of case series studies  Academic Article
• An empirical study using permutation-based resampling in meta-regression  Academic Article
• An introduction to systematic reviews and meta-analysis: A workshop report on promoting evidence based medical practice through capacity building in research synthesis  Academic Article
• An optimal search filter for retrieving systematic reviews and meta-analyses  Academic Article
• An overview of randomized trials of rehabilitation with exercise after myocardial infarction.  Academic Article
• Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor meta-analysis provides misleading conclusion  Academic Article
• Antibiotics for sinusitis-like symptoms in primary care  Academic Article
• Antidepressants in the Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain: Questioning the Validity of Meta-Analyses  Academic Article
• Antiepileptic Drugs in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders  Academic Article
• Antiretroviral therapy for initial human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS treatment: critical appraisal of the evidence from over 100 randomized trials and 400 systematic reviews and meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Apparently conclusive meta-analyses may be inconclusive—Trial sequential analysis adjustment of random error risk due to repetitive testing of accumulating data in apparently conclusive neonatal meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Appraising Qualitative Research for Evidence Syntheses: A Compendium of Quality Appraisal Tools  Academic Article
• Approaches to interpreting and choosing the best treatments in network meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Are heparins anti-neoplastic agents?  Academic Article
• Are systematic reviews and meta-analyses still useful research? Yes  Academic Article
• Aspirin and fibrinolysis in acute myocardial infarction: Meta-analytic evidence for synergy  Academic Article
• Aspirin in the prevention of cancer  Academic Article
• Assessing the quality of published genetic association studies in meta-analyses: the quality of genetic studies (Q-Genie) tool  Academic Article
• Assessing the quality of reports of randomised trials: implications for the conduct of meta-analyses.  Academic Article
• Association Between Unreported Outcomes and Effect Size Estimates in Cochrane Meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Attention should be given to multiplicity issues in systematic reviews  Academic Article
• Atypical antipsychotics and hyperglycemic emergencies: Multicentre, retrospective cohort study of administrative data  Academic Article
• Basics of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses for the Nephrologist  Academic Article
• Bayesian methods for meta-analysis of causal relationships estimated using genetic instrumental variables  Academic Article
• Bivariate random-effects meta-analysis models for diagnostic test accuracy studies using arcsine-based transformations  Academic Article
• Bran's deleterious effects: much ado about nothing  Academic Article
• Brazilian medicinal plants to treat upper respiratory tract and bronchial illness: systematic review and meta-analyses--study protocol  Academic Article
• Breast Cancer Prevention with Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators  Academic Article
• Breast irradiation in women with early stage invasive breast cancer following breast conservation surgery. Provincial Breast Disease Site Group.  Academic Article
• Calcium Antagonists in Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension  Academic Article
• Calcium channel blockers in acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina: an overview.  Academic Article
• Calculating additive treatment effects from multiple randomized trials provides useful estimates of combination therapies  Academic Article
• Can We Learn Anything from Small Trials?  Academic Article
• Can trial sequential monitoring boundaries reduce spurious inferences from meta-analyses?  Academic Article
• Can we individualize the ‘number needed to treat’? An empirical study of summary effect measures in meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Causal Effects of Body Mass Index on Cardiometabolic Traits and Events: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis  Academic Article
• Celebrities’ impact on health-related knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and status outcomes: protocol for a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis  Academic Article
• Chapter 8: Meta-analysis of Test Performance When There is a “Gold Standard”  Academic Article
• Chapter 9: Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance in the Absence of a “Gold Standard”  Academic Article
• Choice of data extraction tools for systematic reviews depends on resources and review complexity  Academic Article
• Chronic coronary artery disease: drugs, angioplasty, or surgery?  Academic Article
• Clinical Practice Guideline for the Medical Management of Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease: The Toronto Consensus  Academic Article
• Clinical Recommendations Using Levels of Evidence for Antithrombotic Agents  Academic Article
• Clinical Research on Acupuncture: Part 1. What Have Reviews of the Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture Told Us So Far?  Academic Article
• Clinical Research on Acupuncture: Part 2. Controlled Clinical Trials, an Overview of Their Methods  Academic Article
• Clinical Trials: To Terminate or Not To Terminate  Academic Article
• Clinical research evidence and clinical practice  Academic Article
• Clinical review articles.  Academic Article
• Clinical trials, the renin angiotensin system and atrial fibrillation  Academic Article
• Clinically useful measures of the effects of treatment  Academic Article
• Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors and carotid intima-media thickness: The USE-IMT study  Academic Article
• Coffee and Coronary Heart Disease  Academic Article
• Coffee and coronary heart disease  Academic Article
• Colloid Use for Fluid Resuscitation: Evidence and Spin  Academic Article
• Combining follow-up and change data is valid in meta-analyses of continuous outcomes: a meta-epidemiological study  Academic Article
• Combining scores from different patient reported outcome measures in meta-analyses: when is it justified?  Academic Article
• Comment on Putting evidence-based medicine into clinical practice: comparing anti-resorptive agents for the treatment of osteoporosis  Academic Article
• Comments on ‘Sequential meta-analysis: an efficient decision-making tool’ by I van der Tweel and C Bollen  Academic Article
• Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements Do Not Improve Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Individuals With Elevated Blood Pressure  Academic Article
• Common variants near MC4R are associated with fat mass, weight and risk of obesity  Academic Article
• Comparative effectiveness of monotherapies and combination therapies for patients with hypertension: protocol for a systematic review with network meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Comparison of Standardization Methods for the Harmonization of Phenotype Data: An Application to Cognitive Measures  Academic Article
• Con: Meta-analysis: some key limitations and potential solutions  Academic Article
• Concurrent Cisplatin-based Chemotherapy plus Radiotherapy for Cervical Cancer:  Academic Article
• Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program  Academic Article
• Confidence intervals for intraclass correlation coefficients in a nonlinear dose-response meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Consensus statement of the ESICM task force on colloid volume therapy in critically ill patients  Academic Article
• Conservative management of mechanical neck disorders: a systematic review.  Academic Article
• Consistency and accuracy of indexing systematic review articles and meta-analyses in medline  Academic Article
• Contemporary Challenges in Deriving Summary Estimates of Comparative Effectiveness Using Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Correction: Reported Methodologic Quality and Discrepancies between Large and Small Randomized Trials in Meta-Analyses  Academic Article
• Cow's Milk Exposure and Type I Diabetes Mellitus: A critical overview of the clinical literature  Academic Article
• Credibility and quality of meta-analyses addressing graft choice in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review  Academic Article
• Critical Care Medical Patients  Academic Article
• Critical appraisal of review articles.  Academic Article
• Cumulating evidence from randomized trials: Utilizing sequential monitoring boundaries for cumulative meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Cystic fibrosis modifier genes related to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection  Academic Article
• D-dimer Interval Likelihood Ratios for Pulmonary Embolism  Academic Article
• Dalteparin Compared with an Oral Anticoagulant for Thromboprophylaxis in Patients with Cancer  Academic Article
• Defining publication bias: protocol for a systematic review of highly cited articles and proposal for a new framework  Academic Article
• Demystifying trial networks and network meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Design, analysis, and presentation of crossover trials  Academic Article
• Detecting, quantifying and adjusting for publication bias in meta-analyses: protocol of a systematic review on methods  Academic Article
• Developing a rapid-response program for health system decision-makers in Canada: findings from an issue brief and stakeholder dialogue  Academic Article
• Developing common metrics of mechanical exposures across aetiological studies of low back pain in working populations for use in meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Diabetes clinical trials: helped or hindered by the current shift in regulatory requirements?  Academic Article
• Diagnosing abdominal aortic aneurysm. How good is the physical examination?  Academic Article
• Diagnosis and treatment of intracranial hemorrhage in children with hemophilia  Academic Article
• Dietary calcium supplementation and blood pressure.  Academic Article
• Diminishing proportional risk of sudden death with advancing age: implications for prevention of sudden death  Academic Article
• Dinoprostone vaginal insert for cervical ripening and labor induction: a meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Discrepancies among megatrials  Academic Article
• Dissemination Bias in Systematic Reviews of Animal Research: A Systematic Review  Academic Article
• Dissent The professional meta-analyst: An evolutionary advantage  Academic Article
• Do anti-TNF-α drugs increase cancer risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients?  Academic Article
• Do trials reduce uncertainty? Assessing impact through cumulative meta-analysis of neonatal RCTs  Academic Article
• Does a "Level I Evidence" rating imply high quality of reporting in orthopaedic randomised controlled trials?  Academic Article
• Does quality of reports of randomised trials affect estimates of intervention efficacy reported in meta-analyses?  Academic Article
• Doubling the impact: publication of systematic review articles in orthopaedic journals.  Academic Article
• Drugs for pre-osteoporosis: prevention or disease mongering?  Academic Article
• Economic evaluation of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy in acute respiratory infections: a US health system perspective  Academic Article
• Economic evaluations in the critical care literature  Academic Article
• Editor's Correspondence  Academic Article
• Effect of Industry Sponsorship on the Results of Biomedical Research  Academic Article
• Effect of coronary artery bypass graft surgery on survival  Academic Article
• Effect of influenza vaccines against mismatched strains: a systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Effect sizes can be calculated for studies reporting ranges for outcome variables in systematic reviews  Academic Article
• Effects of inspiratory muscle training in cystic fibrosis: a systematic review  Academic Article
• Effects of intravenous magnesium in suspected acute myocardial infarction: overview of randomised trials.  Academic Article
• Effects of tissue-type plasminogen activator and anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex on mortality in acute myocardial infarction.  Academic Article
• Efficacy of Probiotics in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized, Controlled Trials  Academic Article
• Efficacy of progesterone support for pregnancy in women with recurrent miscarriage. A meta-analysis of controlled trials  Academic Article
• Efficacy of progesterone support in the luteal phase following in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer: meta-analysis of clinical trials  Academic Article
• Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in depression in adults: a systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Eltrombopag for the treatment of chronic idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)  Academic Article
• Emphasis on the need for guidelines for documentation of search strategy and results was needed, criticism of a Cochrane review was not.  Academic Article
• Empirical evaluation of the Q-Genie tool: a protocol for assessment of effectiveness  Academic Article
• Endoscopic clipping for acute nonvariceal upper-GI bleeding: a meta-analysis and critical appraisal of randomized controlled trials  Academic Article
• Endoscopic therapy for acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: A meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Errors in the Conduct of Systematic Reviews of Pharmacological Interventions for Irritable Bowel Syndrome  Academic Article
• Erythropoietin in the management of patients with nonhematologic cancer receiving chemotherapy. Systemic Treatment Program Committee.  Academic Article
• Estimating required information size by quantifying diversity in random-effects model meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Estimating risk difference from relative association measures in meta-analysis can infrequently pose interpretational challenges  Academic Article
• Estimating the Risks of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: Evidence From Modern Radiation Doses to the Lungs and Heart and From Previous Randomized Trials  Academic Article
• Evaluating Meta-analyses in the General Surgical Literature  Academic Article
• Evaluating Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses  Academic Article
• Evaluating the benefit of event adjudication of cardiovascular outcomes in large simple RCTs  Academic Article
• Evidence-Based Practice Challenge: Teaching Critical Appraisal of Systematic Reviews and Clinical Practice Guidelines to Graduate Students  Academic Article
• Evidence-based medicine: What it is and what it is not  Academic Article
• Evidence-based paradigms and opinions in clinical management and cancer research.  Academic Article
• Evolution of Heterogeneity (I2) Estimates and Their 95% Confidence Intervals in Large Meta-Analyses  Academic Article
• Explaining Divergent Results of Meta-Analyses on Proton Pump Inhibitor Treatment for Ulcer Bleeding  Academic Article
• FACTORS OF THE INNOVATION, ORGANIZATION, ENVIRONMENT, AND INDIVIDUAL THAT PREDICT THE INFLUENCE FIVE SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS HAD ON PUBLIC HEALTH DECISIONS  Academic Article
• Facilitating access to pre-processed research evidence in public health  Academic Article
• False-positive findings in Cochrane meta-analyses with and without application of trial sequential analysis: an empirical review  Academic Article
• Fecal transplantation  Academic Article
• Fondaparinux, the first selective factor Xa inhibitor  Academic Article
• GRADE equity guidelines 3: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: rating the certainty of synthesized evidence  Academic Article
• GRADE guidelines 6. Rating the quality of evidence—imprecision  Academic Article
• GRADE guidelines: 5. Rating the quality of evidence—publication bias  Academic Article
• GRADE guidelines: 8. Rating the quality of evidence—indirectness  Academic Article
• Genetic Loci Associated With C-Reactive Protein Levels and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease  Academic Article
• Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge  Academic Article
• Genome-Wide Association Studies—Data Generation, Storage, Interpretation, and Bioinformatics  Academic Article
• Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture  Academic Article
• Getting more out of meta-analyses: a new approach to meta-analysis in light of unexplained heterogeneity  Academic Article
• GnRH Analogues and Ovarian Ablation: Their Integration in the Adjuvant Strategy  Academic Article
• Guidelines for Feeding Very Low Birth Weight Infants  Academic Article
• Guidelines, Consensus Conferences and Overviews (Meta-analysis)  Academic Article
• Hamstring tendon autograft better than bone patellartendon bone autograft in ACL reconstruction A cumulative meta-analysis and clinically relevant sensitivity analysis applied to a previously published analysis  Academic Article
• Hamstring tendon autograft better than bone–patellar tendon–bone autograft in ACL reconstruction—a cumulative meta-analysis and clinically relevant sensitivity analysis applied to a previously published analysis  Academic Article
• Handling trial participants with missing outcome data when conducting a meta-analysis: a systematic survey of proposed approaches  Academic Article
• Helicobacter pylori in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease needs comparator  Academic Article
• Heparin Treatment in Antiphospholipid Syndrome With Recurrent Pregnancy Loss  Academic Article
• Hepatotoxicity Caused by Methotrexate Therapy in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease  Academic Article
• High prevalence of macrolide resistance: not in every country! [Comment on: Halpern et al. J Antimicrob Chemother 2005; 55: 748–57]  Academic Article
• High statistical heterogeneity is more frequent in meta-analysis of continuous than binary outcomes  Academic Article
• High-dose dexamethasone compared with prednisone for previously untreated primary immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Homocysteine in the prevention of ischemic heart disease, stroke and venous thromboembolism: therapeutic target or just another distraction?  Academic Article
• Hormone replacement therapy in women with breast cancer. Do the risks outweigh the benefits?  Academic Article
• How Should Results from Completed Studies Influence Ongoing Clinical Trials?  Academic Article
• How can quality of life researchers make their work more useful to health workers and their patients?  Academic Article
• How to Read a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis and Apply the Results to Patient Care  Academic Article
• How to Use a Subgroup Analysis  Academic Article
• How to Use an Article Reporting a Multiple Treatment Comparison Meta-analysis  Academic Article
• How to interpret a meta-analysis and judge its value as a guide for clinical practice  Academic Article
• How to read a systematic review  Academic Article
• How to use a review article  Academic Article
• I Have the Answer, Now What's the Question?: Why Metaanalyses Do Not Provide Definitive Solutions  Academic Article
• IX: Summary of Meta-Analyses of Therapies for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis  Academic Article
• Identifying patient-important outcomes in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder patients: a systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Impact of including or excluding both-armed zero-event studies on using standard meta-analysis methods for rare event outcome: a simulation study  Academic Article
• Impact of missing participant data for dichotomous outcomes on pooled effect estimates in systematic reviews: a protocol for a methodological study  Academic Article
• Implication of Abnormal Human Trophoblast Karyotype for the Evidence-Based Approach to the Understanding, Investigation, and Treatment of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion  Academic Article
• Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement  Academic Article
• Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement  Academic Article
• Imputing variance estimates do not alter the conclusions of a meta-analysis with continuous outcomes: a case study of changes in renal function after living kidney donation  Academic Article
• Inappropriateness of health care in Canada: a systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Inclusion of zero total event trials in meta-analyses maintains analytic consistency and incorporates all available data  Academic Article
• Incorporating multiple interventions in meta-analysis: an evaluation of the mixed treatment comparison with the adjusted indirect comparison  Academic Article
• Indications for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Chronic Stable Angina  Academic Article
• Infertility:Treatment of male infertility: is it effective? Review and meta-analyses of published randomized controlled trials  Academic Article
• Initial Therapy and Relapse of Duodenal Ulcer: Possible Acid Secretory Mechanisms  Academic Article
• International law’s effects on health and its social determinants: protocol for a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis  Academic Article
• Interpreting Meta-Analyses of Pharmacologic Interventions: The Pitfalls and How to Identify Them  Academic Article
• Interpreting trial sequential analysis  Academic Article
• Intervention for executive functions after traumatic brain injury: A systematic review, meta-analysis and clinical recommendations  Academic Article
• Intracranial haemorrhage with bolus thrombolytic agents  Academic Article
• Intrathecal hyperbaric versus isobaric bupivacaine for adult non-caesarean-section surgery: systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Intravenous magnesium in acute myocardial infarction. An effective, safe, simple, and inexpensive intervention.  Academic Article
• Investigating clinical heterogeneity in systematic reviews: a methodologic review of guidance in the literature  Academic Article
• Is Double-Row Rotator Cuff Repair Clinically Superior to Single-Row Rotator Cuff Repair: A Systematic Review of Overlapping Meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Is There Really A Controversy Surrounding the Effectiveness of Respiratory Rehabilitation in COPD?  Academic Article
• Is it safe to use long‑acting β‑agonists in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Implications of recent trials and meta‑analyses  Academic Article
• Is postoperative radiotherapy for radically resected NSCLC detrimental and therefore unnecessary?  Academic Article
• Is the jury out? Class specific differences on coronary outcomes with ACE-inhibitors and ARBs: insight from meta-analysis and The Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' CollaborationThe opinions expressed in this article are not necessarily those of the Editors of the European Heart Journal or of the European Society of Cardiology.  Academic Article
• Is there an optimal degree of acid suppression for healing of duodenal ulcers?  Academic Article
• Isoniazid prophylaxis for tuberculosis in HIV infection: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials  Academic Article
• Latin American Consensus on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Update on Therapy  Academic Article
• Letters  Academic Article
• Lipid lowering for primary prevention  Academic Article
• Living cumulative network meta-analysis to reduce waste in research: A paradigmatic shift for systematic reviews?  Academic Article
• Living systematic reviews: 3. Statistical methods for updating meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin or Oral Anticoagulation for Secondary Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Cancer Patients  Academic Article
• Low-back pain definitions in occupational studies were categorized for a meta-analysis using Delphi consensus methods  Academic Article
• Magnesium in acute myocardial infarction  Academic Article
• Making sense of complex data: a mapping process for analyzing findings of a realist review on guideline implementability  Academic Article
• Management of Patients With Refractory Angina: Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Pain Society Joint Guidelines  Academic Article
• Management of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. Provincial Breast Cancer Disease Site Group.  Academic Article
• Management of unresected stage III non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review.  Academic Article
• McMaster Premium LiteratUre Service (PLUS) performed well for identifying new studies for updated Cochrane reviews  Academic Article
• Meta-Analysis of Anxiety Disorder Treatment Studies  Academic Article
• Meta-Analysis—“How Many Languages?”  Academic Article
• Meta-analyses in orthopaedic surgery. A systematic review of their methodologies.  Academic Article
• Meta-analyses with industry involvement are massively published and report no caveats for antidepressants  Academic Article
• Meta-analyses: what they can and cannot do  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis in medicine Where we are and where we want to go  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis methodology in the microbleeds field: The relevance of the clinical question and study quality in choosing the most appropriate model  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis of randomized trials: Looking back and looking ahead  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis of screening data: a survey of the literature  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis of sulfasalazine in ankylosing spondylitis.  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis on continuous outcomes in minimal important difference units: an application with appropriate variance calculations  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis on recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating hormone  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis workshop in upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis: A practical decision making tool for surgeons  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis: Can We Mix Apples and Oranges?  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis: mistake or milestone in medicine?  Academic Article
• Meta-analysis: well-established and here to stay  Academic Article
• Method guidelines for Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group systematic reviews.  Academic Article
• Methodologic Issues in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses  Academic Article
• Methodologic guidelines for systematic reviews of randomized control trials in health care from the potsdam consultation on meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Methodologic issues in systematic reviews and meta-analyses.  Academic Article
• Methodological Concerns and Quality Appraisal of Contemporary Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses in Pediatric Urology  Academic Article
• Methodological Issues in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Observational Studies in Orthopaedic Research  Academic Article
• Methodology and Reports of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses  Academic Article
• Methods for detecting, quantifying, and adjusting for dissemination bias in meta-analysis are described  Academic Article
• Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Variant (MTHFR C677T) and Migraine: A Case Control Study and Meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Milk thistle and indinavir: a randomized controlled pharmacokinetics study and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Modelling heterogeneity variances in multiple treatment comparison meta-analysis – Are informative priors the better solution?  Academic Article
• Multiple loci associated with indices of renal function and chronic kidney disease  Academic Article
• Méta-analyse en médecine: the first book on systematic reviews in medicine  Academic Article
• Network Meta-Analysis Using R: A Review of Currently Available Automated Packages  Academic Article
• Network Meta-analysis: Users’ Guide for Surgeons: Part I – Credibility  Academic Article
• Network Meta-analysis: Users’ Guide for Surgeons: Part II – Certainty  Academic Article
• Network vs. Pairwise Meta-Analyses: A Case Study of the Impact of an Evidence-Synthesis Paradigm on Value of Information Outcomes  Academic Article
• New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk  Academic Article
• New methods can extend the use of minimal important difference units in meta-analyses of continuous outcome measures  Academic Article
• No Alterations of Brain Structural Asymmetry in Major Depressive Disorder: An ENIGMA Consortium Analysis  Academic Article
• Non-synonymous polymorphisms in melanocortin-4 receptor protect against obesity: the two facets of a Janus obesity gene  Academic Article
• Nosocomial Pneumonia and the Role of Gastric pH  Academic Article
• Number Needed to Treat in Cardiac Rehabilitation  Academic Article
• Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a protocol for a systematic review of randomized controlled trials  Academic Article
• Optimizing the use of patient data to improve outcomes for patients: narcotics for chronic noncancer pain  Academic Article
• Oral Anticoagulants vs. Aspirin for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: The Verdict is in  Academic Article
• Overcoming the limitations of current meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials  Academic Article
• Overinterpretation of Research Findings: Evidence of “Spin” in Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies  Academic Article
• Overstated Conclusions of a Pooled Analysis of Bevacizumab in Colon Cancer  Academic Article
• Overview of evidence-based medicine: challenges for evidence-based laboratory medicine.  Academic Article
• PRISMA extension for scoping reviews (PRISMA-ScR): checklist and explanation  Academic Article
• Patient-level compared with study-level meta-analyses demonstrate consistency of D-dimer as predictor of venous thromboembolic recurrences  Academic Article
• Patient-reported outcomes in meta-analyses --Part 2: methods for improving interpretability for decision-makers  Academic Article
• Patient-reported outcomes in meta-analyses – Part 1: assessing risk of bias and combining outcomes  Academic Article
• Pneumococcal Immunization in Older Adults: Implications for the Long-Term–Care Setting  Academic Article
• Postoperative radiotherapy in stage II or IIIA completely resected non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and practice guideline  Academic Article
• Potential dangers in the customary methods of conducting meta-analyses: Lack of bias in the meta-analysis of recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating hormone  Academic Article
• Practical management of bleeding in patients receiving non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants  Academic Article
• Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement  Academic Article
• Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement  Academic Article
• Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement  Academic Article
• Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis protocols (PRISMA-P) 2015 statement  Academic Article
• Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis protocols (PRISMA-P) 2015: elaboration and explanation  Academic Article
• Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: The PRISMA statement  Academic Article
• Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement  Academic Article
• Preoperative bowel preparation for patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery: a clinical practice guideline endorsed by the Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.  Academic Article
• Prevention and Regression of Coronary Atherosclerosis  Academic Article
• Primary Angioplasty Compared With Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction  Academic Article
• Procedures that assess inconsistency in meta-analyses can assess the likelihood of response bias in multiwave surveys  Academic Article
• Prophylaxis of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in intensive care units  Academic Article
• Protein “requirements” beyond the RDA: implications for optimizing health  Academic Article
• Protocol for prospective collaborative overviews of major randomized trials of blood-pressure-lowering treatments. World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration.  Academic Article
• Publication bias in animal research: a systematic review protocol  Academic Article
• Qualitative Meta-Synthesis: Reflections on the Utility and Challenges in Occupational Therapy  Academic Article
• Quality control and conduct of genome-wide association meta-analyses  Academic Article
• RAS blockade with ARB and ACE inhibitors: current perspective on rationale and patient selection  Academic Article
• RE: Which estimates comprise optimal reporting in systematic reviews?  Academic Article
• Randomized Clinical Trials in Breast Cancer  Academic Article
• Randomized trials versus observational studies in adolescent pregnancy prevention  Academic Article
• Ratio of geometric means to analyze continuous outcomes in meta-analysis: comparison to mean differences and ratio of arithmetic means using empiric data and simulation  Academic Article
• Ratio of means for analyzing continuous outcomes in meta-analysis performed as well as mean difference methods  Academic Article
• Re-analysis of application of haemoclips for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding data.  Academic Article
• Re: Consolidation Therapy With Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Re: Should the tibia be reamed when nailing? [Injury 36 (2005) 439–444]  Academic Article
• Recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating hormone for ovarian stimulation in assisted reproduction cycles  Academic Article
• Recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating hormone for ovarian stimulation in assisted reproduction cycles  Academic Article
• Redundant Data in the Meta-analysis onHelicobacter pyloriEradication  Academic Article
• Reflections on meta-analyses involving trials stopped early for benefit: Is there a problem and if so, what is it?  Academic Article
• Report From the Ethics Committee for Immunotherapy  Academic Article
• Reporting bias in imaging: higher accuracy is linked to faster publication  Academic Article
• Reporting, handling and assessing the risk of bias associated with missing participant data in systematic reviews: a methodological survey  Academic Article
• Respiratory Muscle Training in Chronic Airflow Limitation: A Meta-Analysis  Academic Article
• Risk factors for unplanned and crash dialysis starts: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• Role of antioxidant vitamins in prevention of cardiovascular diseases  Academic Article
• Rules of Evidence and Clinical Recommendations on the Use of Antithrombotic Agents  Academic Article
• SAMURAI: Sensitivity analysis of a meta-analysis with unpublished but registered analytical investigations (software)  Academic Article
• Safe use of long-acting β-agonists: what have we learnt?  Academic Article
• Sample size and power considerations in network meta-analysis  Academic Article
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