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Letter re: stratification by quality is not recommended in meta-analysis.
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Elsevier
, 2019 , Other)
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Direct oral anticoagulants are effective and safe in the treatment of venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation in morbidly obese patients
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Springer
, 2020 , Other)
There has always been unresolved uncertainty regarding the therapeutic utility of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in morbidly obese patients (BMI > 40 kg/m2 or weight > 120 kg) with clinical indications for anticoagulant's ...
Drug Repurposing in Vasculo-metabolic Diseases
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Bentham Science Publishers
, 2023 , Other)
Drug repurposing or repositioning is an approach that seeks to maximize the use of existing drugs by identifying
new indications other than the ones for which the drug was initially conceived [1-5]. This approach has been ...
Estrogen receptor and the gender bias in Raynaud's phenomenon.
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Bentham Science Publishers
, 2023 , Other)
Cold-induced vasoconstriction is a normal physiological reaction aiming at redirecting blood into internal more vital body organs [1]. It is mediated by sympathetic release of norepinephrine as well as by local effectors ...
Angry scientists, angry analysts and angry novelists
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Springer Nature
, 2023 , Other)
To the Editor: Professor Bonora has written a critique looking back at his career in diabetes research since the 1970s and we reflect on his critique by also looking back at our careers in clinical endocrinology (Professor ...
The female medical workforce
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John Wiley and Sons Inc
, 2021 , Other)
As a female consultant anaesthetist, I fully support the remarks from Critchley et-al. in their article regarding females in leadership and the attribution of undesirable comments when women take authority, using agenic ...
Information on harm outcomes was insufficiently reported in systematic reviews and meta-analyses of individual participant data
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John Wiley and Sons Inc
, 2021 , Other)
Meta-analysis is an important tool for summarizing findings from scientific research. But for harm outcomes,issues may arise due to the distribution problems, zero-events problems, as well as low statistical power. Individual ...
Response to Mindel C. Sheps: Counted, Dead or Alive
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
, 2023 , Other)
It is true that when decision-making in medicine proceeds (e.g., drug A to prevent outcome Y), clinicians make use of research results that are reported in terms of estimated probabilities. Thus, Pr [Ya = 1 = 1] is the ...
Bias assessment: mQ or RoB?
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
, 2023 , Other)
In a recent paper in the journal, Stone et al. propose that JBI adopt the term risk of bias (RoB) wherever critical appraisal, study validity, method- ological quality (mQ), or methodological limitations are used. The ...
Erratum: Increased de novo DNA methylation enzymes in sperm of individuals with varicocele (Cell Journal (2021) 23:4 (389-396) DOI: 10.22074/cellj.2021.7265)
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Royan Institute
, 2021 , Other)
This article was published in Cell J (Yakhteh), Vol 23, No 4, 2021, on pages 389-396, corresponding author asked us to add another address (5. Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research Unit, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, ...