Comparisons of interventions for preventing falls in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Importance Falls result in substantial burden for patients and health care systems, and given
the aging of the population worldwide, the incidence of falls continues to rise. Objective To …
the aging of the population worldwide, the incidence of falls continues to rise. Objective To …
Association of placebo, indomethacin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen with closure of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants: a …
Importance Despite increasing emphasis on conservative management of patent ductus
arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants, different pharmacotherapeutic interventions are used to …
arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants, different pharmacotherapeutic interventions are used to …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative safety of anti-epileptic drugs during pregnancy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of congenital malformations and prenatal …
AA Veroniki, E Cogo, P Rios, SE Straus, Y Finkelstein… - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Pregnant women with epilepsy frequently experience seizures related to
pregnancy complications and are often prescribed anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) to manage …
pregnancy complications and are often prescribed anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) to manage …
Methods to estimate the between‐study variance and its uncertainty in meta‐analysis
Meta‐analyses are typically used to estimate the overall/mean of an outcome of interest.
However, inference about between‐study variability, which is typically modelled using a …
However, inference about between‐study variability, which is typically modelled using a …
A comparison of heterogeneity variance estimators in simulated random‐effects meta‐analyses
Studies combined in a meta‐analysis often have differences in their design and conduct that
can lead to heterogeneous results. A random‐effects model accounts for these differences in …
can lead to heterogeneous results. A random‐effects model accounts for these differences in …
Evaluation of inconsistency in networks of interventions
Background The assumption of consistency, defined as agreement between direct and
indirect sources of evidence, underlies the increasingly popular method of network meta …
indirect sources of evidence, underlies the increasingly popular method of network meta …
Comparative safety of antiepileptic drugs for neurological development in children exposed during pregnancy and breast feeding: a systematic review and network …
AA Veroniki, P Rios, E Cogo, SE Straus, Y Finkelstein… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Compare the safety of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) on neurodevelopment of
infants/children exposed in utero or during breast feeding. Design and setting Systematic …
infants/children exposed in utero or during breast feeding. Design and setting Systematic …
Methods to calculate uncertainty in the estimated overall effect size from a random‐effects meta‐analysis
AA Veroniki, D Jackson, R Bender… - Research synthesis …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Meta‐analyses are an important tool within systematic reviews to estimate the overall effect
size and its confidence interval for an outcome of interest. If heterogeneity between the …
size and its confidence interval for an outcome of interest. If heterogeneity between the …
[HTML][HTML] Interventions for treatment of COVID-19: A living systematic review with meta-analyses and trial sequential analyses (The LIVING Project)
S Juul, EE Nielsen, J Feinberg, F Siddiqui… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a rapidly spreading disease that has
caused extensive burden to individuals, families, countries, and the world. Effective …
caused extensive burden to individuals, families, countries, and the world. Effective …
The rank-heat plot is a novel way to present the results from a network meta-analysis including multiple outcomes
Objectives To present a novel and simple graphical approach to improve the presentation of
the treatment ranking in a network meta-analysis (NMA) including multiple outcomes. Study …
the treatment ranking in a network meta-analysis (NMA) including multiple outcomes. Study …