[HTML][HTML] Conducting proportional meta-analysis in different types of systematic reviews: a guide for synthesisers of evidence

TH Barker, CB Migliavaca, C Stein, V Colpani… - BMC medical research …, 2021 - Springer
Background Single group data present unique challenges for synthesises of evidence.
Proportional meta-analysis is becoming an increasingly common technique employed for …

Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and risk of development of childhood asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Khreis, C Kelly, J Tate, R Parslow, K Lucas… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and objective The question of whether children's exposure to traffic-related air
pollution (TRAP) contributes to their development of asthma is unresolved. We conducted a …

Incidence, prevalence, and co-occurrence of autoimmune disorders over time and by age, sex, and socioeconomic status: a population-based cohort study of 22 …

N Conrad, S Misra, JY Verbakel, G Verbeke… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background A rise in the incidence of some autoimmune disorders has been described.
However, contemporary estimates of the overall incidence of autoimmune diseases and …

Performance of an artificial intelligence chatbot in ophthalmic knowledge assessment

A Mihalache, MM Popovic, RH Muni - JAMA ophthalmology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that has significant societal
implications. Training curricula using AI are being developed in medicine, and the …

An investigation of transmission control measures during the first 50 days of the COVID-19 epidemic in China

H Tian, Y Liu, Y Li, CH Wu, B Chen, MUG Kraemer, B Li… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Responding to an outbreak of a novel coronavirus [agent of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)] in December 2019, China banned travel to and from Wuhan city on 23 January …

HDPM: an effective heart disease prediction model for a clinical decision support system

NL Fitriyani, M Syafrudin, G Alfian, J Rhee - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Heart disease, one of the major causes of mortality worldwide, can be mitigated by early
heart disease diagnosis. A clinical decision support system (CDSS) can be used to …

Research methodology topics: Cross-sectional studies

J Zangirolami-Raimundo… - Journal of Human …, 2018 - revistas.usp.br
No campo da saúde as pesquisas mais frequentes são feitas na forma de estudos
observacionais. Nesse tipo de investigação científica os pesquisadores não interferem nos …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal trends and patterns in heart failure incidence: a population-based study of 4 million individuals

N Conrad, A Judge, J Tran, H Mohseni, D Hedgecott… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Large-scale and contemporary population-based studies of heart failure
incidence are needed to inform resource planning and research prioritisation but current …

[PDF][PDF] How to design vector control efficacy trials: guidance on phase III vector control field trial design provided by the Vector Control Advisory Group

World Health Organization - 2017 - apps.who.int
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs), including malaria, dengue and leishmaniasis, cause
considerable morbidity and mortality in tropical regions of the world. Vector control methods …

Associations between breast cancer survivorship and adverse mental health outcomes: a systematic review

H Carreira, R Williams, M Müller… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background We aimed to systematically review the evidence on adverse mental health
outcomes in breast cancer survivors (≥ 1 year) compared with women with no history of …