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November 01, 2024 - Di Domenico et al. (2020): This UR used 16 SRs from which 27 studies were used for the
meta-analysis … Ata-Ali et al. (2020): Eleven SRs were included and for the meta-analysis, 11 studies were
used. … A
separate meta-analysis was not performed. … Lavigne 202127;
Periodontal
therapy;
Low
5 SRs, 3 URs;
2007-2019;
No separate meta-
analysis … Diabetes Mellitus and Dental Implants: A
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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July 28, 2016 - "[Publication Type] OR "meta-analysis as
topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta-analysis"[tiab] OR "meta-analyses … of publication bias specifically in our quantitative synthesis of the included
literature through meta-analysis … We will then determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis (i.e., meta-
analysis, … For a meta-analysis, feasibility depends
on the volume of relevant literature, conceptual homogeneity … When a meta-analysis is appropriate, we will use random-effects models to synthesize the
available evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible-disposition-comments_0.pdf
March 03, 2025 - Commentator
and Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Public Reviewer #1 Methods Not convinced that the meta-analysis … The appropriateness of meta-
analysis was evaluated by the
similarity of the included studies. … We
determined meta-analysis is
warranted in this case.
Public Reviewer #1 Results None. … statements in the
Discussion section: 1) low carbohydrate/ketogenic style diets
were excluded from this meta-analysis … Popularity of commercial and
non-commercial diets from 20102020: a Google trends
analysis.
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September 27, 2022 - assess all preventive behavioral therapy options.8-10 Similarly, although a
recently published network meta-analysis … We will summarize the evidence both
qualitatively and quantitatively (e.g., meta-analysis, network meta-analysis … To assess whether
pairwise meta-analysis will be appropriate, we will consider population factors, including … Efficacy of psychological treatment for headache disorder: a
systematic review and meta-analysis. … Nonpharmacological interventions for pediatric migraine:
a network meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - When interpreting data regarding a treatment effect from an NRSI for the purpose of meta-
analysis … The
advantages of conducting meta-analysis include the attainment of a singular overall estimate of … Breast Reconstruction After
Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis. … Meta-analysis
and subgroups. Prev Sci. 2013
Apr;14(2):134-43. doi: 10.1007/s11121-
013-0377-7. … The power of
statistical tests for moderators in meta-
analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - When interpreting data regarding a treatment effect from an NRSI for the purpose of meta-
analysis … The
advantages of conducting meta-analysis include the attainment of a singular overall estimate of … Breast Reconstruction After
Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis. … Meta-analysis
and subgroups. Prev Sci. 2013
Apr;14(2):134-43. doi: 10.1007/s11121-
013-0377-7. … The power of
statistical tests for moderators in meta-
analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-research-protocol.pdf
April 11, 2018 - We will determine whether meta-analysis is appropriate (i.e., more than 2 studies address
the same PICOTS … If
meta-analysis is deemed appropriate, we plan to use the DerSimonian and Laird random
effect method … Global and
regional estimates of COPD prevalence:
Systematic review and meta-analysis. … Meta-analysis in
clinical trials. Controlled clinical trials. 1986
Sep;7(3):177-88. … analysis/ 229891
47 exp Meta-Analysis as Topic/ 54003
48 exp "systematic review"/ 165306
49 ((meta
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/delirium-research-protocol.pdf
June 01, 2018 - A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. … Antipsychotic medications for the treatment
of delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised … Meta-analysis in clinical trials. Control Clin Trials.
1986 Sep;7(3):177-88. … Random-effects meta-analysis of
inconsistent effects: a time for change. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a
simple, graphical test. BMJ. 1997 Sep 13;315(7109):629-34.
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January 01, 2023 - Effectiveness Reviews.13 The reporting complies with the Preferred
Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses … breast-conserving surgery
and WBI as a standard treatment approach.15 In aggregate, the results of our meta … radiotherapy after breast-
conserving surgery on 10-year recurrence
and 15-year breast cancer death: meta … -
analysis of individual patient data for 10,801
women in 17 randomised trials. … Preferred reporting items for systematic
reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA
statement.
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January 31, 2013 - Meta-analysis from the Antithrombotic Trialists’ Collaboration has demonstrated the benefit of
at least … We will then determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis
(i.e., meta-analysis). … "[Publication Type] OR
"meta-analysis as topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta-analysis"[tw] OR "meta-analyses … "[Publication Type] OR
"meta-analysis as topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta-analysis"[tw] OR "meta-analyses … "[Publication Type] OR
"meta-analysis as topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta-analysis"[tw] OR "meta-analyses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - We then determined the
feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis
(i.e., meta-analysis). … When a meta-analysis was appropriate, we used random-
effects models to quantitatively synthesize the … The outcomes amenable to meta-analysis
were continuous; we therefore summarized these outcomes
by a … • Behavioral interventions were found in a meta-analysis
to have no advantage over usual care for … Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-
analysis. Statistics in Medicine. 2002;21(11):1539-58.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-adults-executive-130408.pdf
April 01, 2013 - We explored heterogeneity with meta-regression
and sensitivity analysis, reporting only the results … rather than
network meta-analysis … We
synthesized evidence from drug classes in network
6
meta-analysis when individual drugs from … According to network meta-analysis,
14
Ta
b
le
C
. … Bayesian network meta-analysis of treatment discontinuation due to intolerable
adverse effects with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Where appropriate and feasible, we will conduct random-effects meta-analyses if at least
three studies … We will then conduct multivariate meta-
analyses of the spline models (at each knot) and tabulate and … cardiovascular events in patients at increased
cardiovascular risk: systematic review and network meta-analysis … Substitution of Dairy Products and
Risk of Death and Cardiometabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis … Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profile in Individuals with Obesity or Overweight: A Systematic
Review and Meta-Analysis
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July 01, 2025 - Methods
7
reported measures, meta-analysis was not appropriate. … the correct R code to perform a network meta-analysis (NMA) on that data, run the
analysis, and summarize … Validation of a
semiautomated natural language processing–
based procedure for meta-analysis of cancer … GAPScreener or JBI-SUMARI or Leximancer
A-3
or LibSVM or MAVIS or Medical Text Indexer or Meta-Analysis … OR leximancer:ti,ab,kw OR libsvm:ti,ab,kw OR mavis:ti,ab,kw OR 'medical
text indexer':ti,ab,kw OR 'meta-analysis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
October 01, 2007 - picture of outcomes, and examine
subgroup differences more effectively than an individual trial.17
Meta-analysis … Individual
patient meta-analysis is more powerful for this purpose, and has
been used with success in … A meta-analysis
that included 2 additional studies enrolling older and higher-
risk women, however, confirms … Meta-analysis28 29% reduction in risk over 3–4 yr.
Will it work? … Dipyridamole for pre-
venting recurrent ischemic stroke and other vascular events: a meta-
analysis of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Data Analysis and Synthesis
For comparing imaging tests, we synthesized the evidence
using meta-analysis … A figure of the meta-analysis appears
in Figure A below. … A figure of the meta-
analysis appears in Figure B. … A figure of the meta-analysis appears in
Figure C. … Meta-DiSc: a software for
meta-analysis of test accuracy data. BMC Med Res Methodol.
2006;6:31.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/uterine-fibroids_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2016 - We will deposit data used in a meta-analysis into the
Systematic Review Data Repository (SRDR). … We anticipate performing a meta-analysis to describe the effects of treatment decisions
on outcomes … The specific meta-analysis or meta-regression will
depend on the data available. … Newer approaches to random effects
meta-analysis, such as latent Dirichlet process and Gaussian process … for variables where it makes sense to do so, or subgroup analysis (with
random effects meta-analysis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-211-rheumatoid-arthritis-disposition-comments.pdf
December 20, 2018 - Peer
Reviewer #1
Methods For pairwise meta-analysis, it would be fine to combine low or
medium ROB … Recommendation: Use Bayesian framework for both random
and fixed effect network meta-analysis. … Bayesian methods in meta-
analysis and evidence synthesis. … ) on the validity of the network meta-analysis.:
Appendix G provided results on test of consistency. … Advances in the GRADE approach to rate the certainty in
estimates from a network meta-analysis.
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January 01, 2025 - Methods
7
reported measures, meta-analysis was not appropriate. … Risk of Bias Assessment Tools
23
data, write the correct R code to perform a network meta-analysis … Validation of a
semiautomated natural language processing–
based procedure for meta-analysis of cancer … or GAPScreener or JBI-SUMARI or Leximancer
A-3
or LibSVM or MAVIS or Medical Text Indexer or Meta-Analysis … OR leximancer:ti,ab,kw OR libsvm:ti,ab,kw OR mavis:ti,ab,kw OR 'medical
text indexer':ti,ab,kw OR 'meta-analysis