Search Results - "Rutjes, Anne W"
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False-negative results of initial RT-PCR assays for COVID-19: A systematic review
Published in PloS one (10-12-2020)“…A false-negative case of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is defined as a person with suspected infection and an initial…”
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Variation in detected adverse events using trigger tools: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (01-09-2022)“…Background Adverse event (AE) detection is a major patient safety priority. However, despite extensive research on AEs, reported incidence rates vary widely…”
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Acute complications and mortality in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Critical care (London, England) (02-07-2020)“…The incidence of acute complications and mortality associated with COVID-19 remains poorly characterized. The aims of this systematic review and meta-analysis…”
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QUADAS-2: A Revised Tool for the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies
Published in Annals of internal medicine (18-10-2011)“…In 2003, the QUADAS tool for systematic reviews of diagnostic accuracy studies was developed. Experience, anecdotal reports, and feedback suggested areas for…”
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Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in Annals of internal medicine (07-08-2012)“…Viscosupplementation, the intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid, is widely used for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. To assess the benefits and risks of…”
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Preferred Reporting Items for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies: The PRISMA-DTA Statement
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (23-01-2018)“…IMPORTANCE: Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy synthesize data from primary diagnostic studies that have evaluated the accuracy of 1 or more index…”
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A systematic review classifies sources of bias and variation in diagnostic test accuracy studies
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Objective To classify the sources of bias and variation and to provide an updated summary of the evidence of the effects of each source of bias and…”
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Intra-articular corticosteroid for knee osteoarthritis
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (22-10-2015)“…Knee osteoarthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain, disability, and decreased quality of life. Despite the long-standing use of intra-articular…”
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A review of solutions for diagnostic accuracy studies with an imperfect or missing reference standard
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-08-2009)“…Abstract Objective In diagnostic accuracy studies, the reference standard may be imperfect or not available in all patients. We systematically reviewed the…”
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Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies (PRISMA-DTA): explanation, elaboration, and checklist
Published in BMJ (Online) (14-08-2020)“…Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) studies are fundamental to the decision making process in evidence based medicine. Although such studies…”
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Common challenges and suggestions for risk of bias tool development: a systematic review of methodological studies
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-07-2024)“…To review the findings of studies that have evaluated the design and/or usability of key risk of bias (RoB) tools for the assessment of RoB in primary studies,…”
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Updated Method Guidelines for Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group Systematic Reviews and Metaanalyses
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-02-2014)“…The Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group (CMSG), one of 53 groups of the not-for-profit, international Cochrane Collaboration, prepares, maintains, and disseminates…”
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Reporting standards for studies of diagnostic test accuracy in dementia: The STARDdem Initiative
Published in Neurology (22-07-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To provide guidance on standards for reporting studies of diagnostic test accuracy for dementia disorders. METHODS:An international consensus process…”
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Comparing pneumococcal conjugate vaccine schedules based on 3 and 2 primary doses: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Vaccine (06-12-2011)“…Abstract Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) were first licensed for use with 3 primary doses in infancy and a booster dose. The evidence for the…”
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Oral or transdermal opioids for osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (17-09-2014)“…Osteoarthritis is the most common form of joint disease and the leading cause of pain and physical disability in older people. Opioids may be a viable…”
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Thrombophilia and outcomes of assisted reproduction technologies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Blood (08-09-2011)“…Thrombophilia has been associated with pregnancy complications and recurrent miscarriage. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the controversial…”
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Primary prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing cardiac or thoracic surgery
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (19-06-2015)“…Cardiac and thoracic surgery are associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). The safety and efficacy of primary thromboprophylaxis in…”
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The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included in systematic reviews
Published in BMC medical research methodology (10-11-2003)“…In the era of evidence based medicine, with systematic reviews as its cornerstone, adequate quality assessment tools should be available. There is currently a…”
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Bivariate meta-analysis of predictive values of diagnostic tests can be an alternative to bivariate meta-analysis of sensitivity and specificity
Published in Journal of clinical epidemiology (01-10-2012)“…Abstract Objective Meta-analysis of predictive values is usually discouraged because these values are directly affected by disease prevalence, but sensitivity…”
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Evaluation of QUADAS, a tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies
Published in BMC medical research methodology (06-03-2006)“…A quality assessment tool for diagnostic accuracy studies, named QUADAS, has recently been developed. Although QUADAS has been used in several systematic…”
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