Inclusive critical appraisal of qualitative and quantitative findings in evidence synthesis [0.03%]
证据综合中定性和定量研究发现的包容性批判式评价
Ajima Olaghere,David B Wilson,Catherine Kimbrell
Ajima Olaghere
A diversity of approaches for critically appraising qualitative and quantitative evidence exist and emphasize different aspects. These approaches lack clear processes to facilitate rating the overall quality of the evidence for aggregated f...
Estimating pairwise overlap in umbrella reviews: Considerations for using the corrected covered area (CCA) index methodology [0.03%]
伞形综述中配对重复估计的考量:使用修正覆盖面积(CCA)指标方法学
Mariam Kirvalidze,Ahmad Abbadi,Lena Dahlberg et al.
Mariam Kirvalidze et al.
Umbrella reviews (reviews of systematic reviews) are increasingly used to synthesize findings from systematic reviews. One important challenge when pooling data from several systematic reviews is publication overlap, that is, the same prima...
Evaluation of the interim Cochrane rapid review methods guidance-A mixed-methods study on the understanding of and adherence to the guidance [0.03%]
评估Cochrane速评方法指南(试行版)的遵守情况和理解程度:一项关于指导方案理解与遵循情况的混合研究方法研究
Ursula Griebler,Andreea Dobrescu,Dominic Ledinger et al.
Ursula Griebler et al.
The Cochrane Rapid Review Methods Group (RRMG) first released interim guidance in March 2020 to support authors in conducting rapid reviews (RRs). The objective of this mixed-methods study was to assess the adherence and investigate authors...
Critical appraisal tools used in systematic reviews of in vitro cell culture studies: A methodological study [0.03%]
体外细胞培养研究系统评价中使用的关键评估工具:一项方法学研究
Victor Paiva Barbosa,Bruna Bastos Silveira,Juliana Amorim Dos Santos et al.
Victor Paiva Barbosa et al.
Systematic reviews (SRs) of preclinical studies are marked with poor methodological quality. In vitro studies lack assessment tools to improve the quality of preclinical research. This methodological study aimed to identify, collect, and an...
Accounting for time dependency in meta-analyses of concordance probability estimates [0.03%]
考虑时间依赖性的合并一致概率估计的Meta分析方法
Matthias Schmid,Tim Friede,Nadja Klein et al.
Matthias Schmid et al.
Recent years have seen the development of many novel scoring tools for disease prognosis and prediction. To become accepted for use in clinical applications, these tools have to be validated on external data. In practice, validation is ofte...
Meta-Analysis
Research synthesis methods. 2023 Nov;14(6):807-823. DOI:10.1002/jrsm.1655 2023
Meta-analyzing partial correlation coefficients using Fisher's z transformation [0.03%]
利用Fisher的z变换对部分相关系数进行元分析
Robbie C M van Aert
Robbie C M van Aert
The partial correlation coefficient (PCC) is used to quantify the linear relationship between two variables while taking into account/controlling for other variables. Researchers frequently synthesize PCCs in a meta-analysis, but two of the...
Population adjusted-indirect comparisons in health technology assessment: A methodological systematic review [0.03%]
基于人群调整的间接比较在卫生技术评估中的应用:系统评价研究方法学的发展及建议
Bang Truong,Lan-Anh T Tran,Tuan Anh Le et al.
Bang Truong et al.
In health technology assessment (HTA), population-adjusted indirect comparisons (PAICs) are increasingly considered to adjust for the difference in the target population between studies. We aim to assess the conduct and reporting of PAICs i...
Kenward-Roger-type corrections for inference methods of network meta-analysis and meta-regression [0.03%]
网络meta分析和Meta回归的推断方法的Kenward-Roger类型修正
Hisashi Noma,Yasuyuki Hamura,Masahiko Gosho et al.
Hisashi Noma et al.
Network meta-analysis has been an essential methodology of systematic reviews for comparative effectiveness research. The restricted maximum likelihood (REML) method is one of the current standard inference methods for multivariate, contras...
Meta-Analysis
Research synthesis methods. 2023 Sep;14(5):731-741. DOI:10.1002/jrsm.1652 2023
Improved methods to construct prediction intervals for network meta-analysis [0.03%]
改进网络meta分析预测区间构建的方法
Hisashi Noma,Yasuyuki Hamura,Shonosuke Sugasawa et al.
Hisashi Noma et al.
Network meta-analysis has played an important role in evidence-based medicine for assessing the comparative effectiveness of multiple available treatments. The prediction interval has been one of the standard outputs in recent network meta-...
Meta-Analysis
Research synthesis methods. 2023 Nov;14(6):794-806. DOI:10.1002/jrsm.1651 2023
Calculating the power of a planned individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised trials to examine a treatment-covariate interaction with a time-to-event outcome [0.03%]
一种针对随机试验的个体患者数据荟萃分析的功效计算方法,用于考察具有时间至事件结果的治疗-协变量交互作用
Richard D Riley,Gary S Collins,Miriam Hattle et al.
Richard D Riley et al.
Before embarking on an individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) project, researchers should consider the power of their planned IPDMA conditional on the studies promising their IPD and their characteristics. Such power estimates he...
Meta-Analysis
Research synthesis methods. 2023 Sep;14(5):718-730. DOI:10.1002/jrsm.1650 2023