[HTML][HTML] Plague transmission from corpses and carcasses
Knowing whether human corpses can transmit plague will inform policies for handling the
bodies of those who have died of the disease. We analyzed the literature to evaluate risk for …
bodies of those who have died of the disease. We analyzed the literature to evaluate risk for …
How well can we assess the validity of non-randomised studies of medications? A systematic review of assessment tools
E D'Andrea, L Vinals, E Patorno, JM Franklin… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether assessment tools for non-randomised studies (NRS)
address critical elements that influence the validity of NRS findings for comparative safety …
address critical elements that influence the validity of NRS findings for comparative safety …
[HTML][HTML] Bias assessment in outcomes research: the role of relative versus absolute approaches
Objectives Bias assessment tools vary in content and detail, and the method used for
assessment may produce different assessment results in a study if not carefully considered …
assessment may produce different assessment results in a study if not carefully considered …
Risk of plague transmission from human cadavers: a systematic review
Plague can be fatal. Ebola has raised concern of the risk of infection from bodies of people
that have died from other dangerous infectious diseases. We sought to estimate the risk of …
that have died from other dangerous infectious diseases. We sought to estimate the risk of …
[PDF][PDF] Tools to Assess the External Validity of Randomized Controlled Trials in Systematic Reviews: a Systematic Review of Measurement Properties
A Jung, J Balzer, T Braun, K Luedtke - 2021 - researchgate.net
Background: Internal and external validity are the most relevant components when critically
appraising randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for systematic reviews. However, there is no …
appraising randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for systematic reviews. However, there is no …