Search Results - "Ades, A E"

Enhanced secondary analysis of survival data: reconstructing the data from published Kaplan-Meier survival curves by Guyot, Patricia, Ades, A E, Ouwens, Mario J N M, Welton, Nicky J

“…The results of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) on time-to-event outcomes that are usually reported are median time to events and Cox Hazard Ratio. These do…”
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Graphical methods and numerical summaries for presenting results from multiple-treatment meta-analysis: an overview and tutorial by Salanti, Georgia, Ades, A.E, Ioannidis, John P.A

“…Abstract Objective To present some simple graphical and quantitative ways to assist interpretation and improve presentation of results from multiple-treatment…”
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Automated generation of node-splitting models for assessment of inconsistency in network meta-analysis by van Valkenhoef, Gert, Dias, Sofia, Ades, A. E., Welton, Nicky J.

“…Network meta‐analysis enables the simultaneous synthesis of a network of clinical trials comparing any number of treatments. Potential inconsistencies between…”
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Checking consistency in mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis by Dias, S., Welton, N. J., Caldwell, D. M., Ades, A. E.

“…Pooling of direct and indirect evidence from randomized trials, known as mixed treatment comparisons (MTC), is becoming increasingly common in the clinical…”
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Assessing Evidence Inconsistency in Mixed Treatment Comparisons by Lu, Guobing, Ades, A. E

“…Randomized comparisons among several treatments give rise to an incomplete-blocks structure known as mixed treatment comparisons (MTCs). To analyze such data…”
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Comparative benefits of statins in the primary and secondary prevention of major coronary events and all-cause mortality: a network meta-analysis of placebo-controlled and active-comparator trials by Naci, Huseyin, Brugts, Jasper J, Fleurence, Rachael, Tsoi, Bernice, Toor, Harleen, Ades, AE

“…Background The extent to which individual statins vary in terms of clinical outcomes across all populations, in addition to secondary and primary prevention…”
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Consistency and inconsistency in network meta-analysis: concepts and models for multi-arm studies by Higgins, J. P. T., Jackson, D, Barrett, J. K., Lu, G, Ades, A. E., White, I. R.

“…Meta‐analyses that simultaneously compare multiple treatments (usually referred to as network meta‐analyses or mixed treatment comparisons) are becoming…”
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Psychological and pharmacological interventions for social anxiety disorder in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Mayo-Wilson, Evan, Dr, Dias, Sofia, PhD, Mavranezouli, Ifigeneia, PhD, Kew, Kayleigh, MA, Clark, David M, Prof, Ades, A E, Prof, Pilling, Stephen, Prof

“…Summary Background Social anxiety disorder—a chronic and naturally unremitting disease that causes substantial impairment—can be treated with pharmacological,…”
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Simultaneous comparison of multiple treatments: combining direct and indirect evidence by Caldwell, Deborah M, Ades, A E, Higgins, J P T

“…Caldwell and Higgins discuss how policy makers can decide which of five treatments is the best. Standard meta-analysis provides little help but evidence based…”
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Combination of direct and indirect evidence in mixed treatment comparisons by Lu, G., Ades, A. E.

“…Mixed treatment comparison (MTC) meta‐analysis is a generalization of standard pairwise meta‐analysis for A vs B trials, to data structures that include, for…”
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Vertical transmission of Zika virus and its outcomes: a Bayesian synthesis of prospective studies by Ades, A E, Soriano-Arandes, Antoni, Alarcon, Ana, Bonfante, Francesco, Thorne, Claire, Peckham, Catherine S, Giaquinto, Carlo

“…Prospective studies of Zika virus in pregnancy have reported rates of congenital Zika syndrome and other adverse outcomes by trimester. However, Zika virus can…”
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Automating network meta-analysis by van Valkenhoef, Gert, Lu, Guobing, de Brock, Bert, Hillege, Hans, Ades, A. E., Welton, Nicky J.

“…Mixed treatment comparison (MTC) (also called network meta‐analysis) is an extension of traditional meta‐analysis to allow the simultaneous pooling of data…”
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The natural history of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in women: a multi-parameter evidence synthesis by Price, Malcolm J, Ades, A E, Soldan, Kate, Welton, Nicky J, Macleod, John, Simms, Ian, DeAngelis, Daniela, Turner, Katherine Me, Horner, Paddy J

“…The evidence base supporting the National Chlamydia Screening Programme, initiated in 2003, has been questioned repeatedly, with little consensus on modelling…”
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Risk of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Following Chlamydia trachomatis Infection: Analysis of Prospective Studies With a Multistate Model by PRICE, Malcolm J, ADES, A. E, DE ANGELIS, Daniela, WELTON, Nicky J, MACLEOD, John, SOLDAN, Kate, SIMMS, Ian, TURNER, Katy, HORNER, Paddy J

“…Our objective in this study was to estimate the probability that a Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection will cause an episode of clinical pelvic inflammatory…”
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Evaluation of networks of randomized trials by Salanti, Georgia, Higgins, Julian PT, Ades, AE, Ioannidis, John PA

“…Randomized trials may be designed and interpreted as single experiments or they may be seen in the context of other similar or relevant evidence. The amount…”
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The Interpretation of Random-Effects Meta-Analysis in Decision Models by Ades, A. E., Lu, G., Higgins, J. P. T.

“…This article shows that the interpretation of the random-effects models used in meta-analysis to summarize heterogeneous treatment effects can have a marked…”
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Use of Indirect and Mixed Treatment Comparisons for Technology Assessment by Sutton, Alex, Ades, A. E., Cooper, Nicola, Abrams, Keith

“…Indirect and mixed treatment comparison (MTC) approaches to synthesis are logical extensions of more established meta-analysis methods. They have great…”
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Bayesian methods for evidence synthesis in cost-effectiveness analysis by ADES, A. E, SCULPHER, Mark, SUTTON, Alex, ABRAMS, Keith, COOPER, Nicola, WELTON, Nicky, GUOBING LU

“…Recently, health systems internationally have begun to use cost-effectiveness research as formal inputs into decisions about which interventions and programmes…”
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The Cost Effectiveness of Psychological and Pharmacological Interventions for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Model-Based Economic Analysis by Mavranezouli, Ifigeneia, Mayo-Wilson, Evan, Dias, Sofia, Kew, Kayleigh, Clark, David M, Ades, A E, Pilling, Stephen

“…Social anxiety disorder is one of the most persistent and common anxiety disorders. Individually delivered psychological therapies are the most effective…”
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Dose-comparative effects of different statins on serum lipid levels: a network meta-analysis of 256,827 individuals in 181 randomized controlled trials by Naci, Huseyin, Brugts, Jasper J, Fleurence, Rachael, Ades, AE

“…Aims The extent to which individual statins vary in terms of their impact on serum lipid levels has been studied mainly on the basis of placebo-controlled…”
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