[HTML][HTML] Guidance to best tools and practices for systematic reviews

K Kolaski, LR Logan, JPA Ioannidis - JBJS reviews, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract» Data continue to accumulate indicating that many systematic reviews are
methodologically flawed, biased, redundant, or uninformative. Some improvements have …

[HTML][HTML] Patients' experiences of telehealth in palliative home care: scoping review

SA Steindal, AAG Nes, TE Godskesen, A Dihle… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Telehealth is increasingly being used in home care and could be one measure
to support the needs of home-based patients receiving palliative care. However, no previous …

The efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy for PTSD symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis

W Deng, D Hu, S Xu, X Liu, J Zhao, Q Chen… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) for PTSD is an emerging treatment of
remarkable promise, but its efficacy and safety are still unclear. Our aim was to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] GRADE guidance 24 optimizing the integration of randomized and non-randomized studies of interventions in evidence syntheses and health guidelines

CA Cuello-Garcia, N Santesso, RL Morgan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective This is the 24th in the ongoing series of articles
describing the GRADE approach for assessing the certainty of a body of evidence in …

A meta-analysis of the effects of antidepressants on cognitive functioning in depressed and non-depressed samples

CE Prado, S Watt, SF Crowe - Neuropsychology review, 2018 - Springer
A thorough understanding of the cognitive effects of antidepressant medications is essential
given their frequency of use. This meta-analysis was conducted to investigate whether …

Meta-analysis of closure of the fascial defect during laparoscopic incisional and ventral hernia repair

A Tandon, S Pathak, NJR Lyons… - Journal of British …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Laparoscopic incisional and ventral hernia repair (LIVHR) is being used
increasingly, with reported outcomes equivalent to those of open hernia repair. Closure of …

Meta-analyses of flipped classroom studies: A review of methodology

KF Hew, S Bai, P Dawson, CK Lo - Educational Research Review, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of meta-analyses has become increasingly widespread in flipped classroom
research. They are typically seen as a more objective and credible method of summarizing …

Surgical resection rates after neoadjuvant therapy for localized pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: meta-analysis

ZJ Brown, V Heh, HE Labiner, GN Brock… - British Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Neoadjuvant therapy is increasingly being used before surgery for localized
pancreatic cancer. Given the importance of completing multimodal therapy, the aim of this …

Meta-analysis of the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety

RK Chesham, JM Malouff, NS Schutte - Behaviour Change, 2018 - cambridge.org
Social anxiety is a common, debilitating psychological problem. In the present study, two
meta-analyses examined the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety …

Direct pulp capping: What is the most effective therapy?—Systematic review and meta-analysis

AB Paula, M Laranjo, CM Marto, S Paulo… - Journal of Evidence …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Direct pulp capping therapies use biomaterials to protect exposed tissues,
inducing repair through the production of a mineralized barrier. The purpose of this study …