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Clinical decisions should be based on the totality of the best evidence and not the results of individual studies. When clinicians apply the results of a systematic review or meta-analysis to patient care, they should start by evaluating the credibility of the methods of the systematic review, i...
Researchers undertook a meta-analysis to evaluate the relative short term safety of carotid endarterectomy compared with carotid artery stenting.1 Randomised controlled trials were included if they compared carotid endarterectomy with carotid artery stenting in patients with carotid artery stenosis (with or...
A meta-analysis is a mathematical synthesis of the resul... T Greenhalgh - Bmj 被引量: 1835发表: 1997年 How to read a paper: The Medline database In 1928, in his introduction to Sceptical Essays , Bertrand Russell wrote: "The extent to which beliefs are based on evidence is very much...
The purpose of the funnel plot and Egger’s test was to detect possible bias in the trials that were identified and included in the meta-analysis (a is true) Failure to include in a meta-analysis all of the relevant studies that have been conducted is often, wrongly, attributed solely to...
Summary points A systematic review is an overview of primary studies that used explicit and reproducible methods A meta-analysis is a mathematical synthesis of the results of two or more primary studies that addressed the same hypothesis in the same way Although meta-analysis can increase the ...
provides a workflow of the essential steps in conducting a meta-analysis; suggests state-of-the art methodological procedures; and points to other articles for in-depth investigation. Thus, this article has two goals: (1) based on the findings of previous editorials and methodological articles, ...
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Figure 1. The prevalence of wound repair ingredients or active substances in cosmetic products (a), medicines (b), and medical devices (c). Among the 120 cosmetic products, a total of 64 ingredients with the ability to regenerate skin were identified. A preliminary analysis was performed, an...