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A Meta-analysis of School Effectiveness Studies
... A meta-analysis was carried out on the basis of 155 research studies on school effectiveness, comprising a total of ...to meta-analysis was used, on the basis of which numerical effect sizes ...
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Age and Semantic Inhibition Measured by the Hayling Task: A Meta Analysis
... This test was initially designed by Burgess and Shallice (1997) to assess executive dysfunction in patients with frontal lobe lesions. These patients showed longer response latencies and more errors. More recently, the ...
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Red Cell Volume Expansion at Altitude: A Meta-analysis and Monte Carlo Simulation
... In EndNote, duplicate references were removed. From the remaining references in vitro, animal, or high altitude natives studies, reviews and conference proceedings were eliminated. The abstracts of the 446 remaining ...
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Elite athletes live longer than the general population: a meta-analysis
... Our meta-results have several limitations, particularly regarding the differences between studies in the duration of the selected time inter- vals used to calculate ...total meta-analysis sample) ...
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Meta analysis of prophylactic entecavir or lamivudine against hepatitis B virus reactivation
... our meta-analysis sug- gests that entecavir is superior to lamivudine at reducing risk of HBV-related hepatitis in patients with various un- derlying ...
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Performance of Serum Glypican 3 in Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A meta analysis
... meta-analysis on studies that investigated the application of GPC3 as a diagnostic marker for HCC, and compared this with AFP. The novelty of this investigation originates from the use of LC patients as ...
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Human endogenous retrovirus HERV-Fc1 association with multiple sclerosis susceptibility: a meta-analysis.
... The previously reported association was confirmed in cohorts from Northern and Central Spain, but a significant effect of the opposite allele was detected in the cohort from Southern Spain. This finding, already ...
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Effects of the Best Possible Self intervention: A systematic review and meta analysis
... The results of this meta-analysis have several implications for research and clinical practice. Notably, the BPS has been shown to be an effective intervention to improve positive affect, wellbeing, and ...
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A global meta analysis on the ecological drivers of forest restoration success
... Drivers operating at the landscape scale are also known to influence restoration success 11,22,32 . Our results suggest the landscape context affects the recovery of litter accumulation. An increase in the largest patch ...
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of endoscopic ablative treatment of Barrett’s esophagus
... review, meta-analysis and evaluation of isolated studies present ...histologic analysis, in which prior knowledge from asigned groups is not required by the ...
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Efficacy of a chlorhexidine gluconate impregnated patch for prevention of catheter related infections in pediatric patients: systematic review and meta analysis
... this meta-analysis shows a low incidence of complications with the use of CHGp in children, we found only two RCT; therefore, it is possible that our findings may change with large-size RCTs (>900 ...
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Comparative analysis of meta-analysis methods: when to use which?
... a meta-analysis were equally precise and used exactly the same response variables, it would suffice just to average the results of each study to arrive at a final ...variables, meta-analytical ...
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Bursectomy in Gastric Cancer Surgery: A Meta Analysis
... omentectomy and extensive lymph node resection during gastrectomy improved the survival of patients with peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer. Never- theless, our meta-analysis did not show any benefit ...
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Restoration enhances wetland biodiversity and ecosystem service supply, but results are context dependent: a meta analysis
... Our meta-analysis strongly supports the idea that ecological restoration increases both biodiversity and ES supply in degraded wetlands, thereby benefiting the human communities that interact with and ...
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Panaxosides in the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis
... Results A total of 8 articles and 246 patients were included. The results of meta-analysis showed that panaxoside could effectively reduce the content of 24-hour urinary protein [MD = -31.81, 95%CI (-38.74, ...
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Characteristics and effectiveness of diabetes self-management educational programs targeted to racial/ethnic minority groups: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression.
... initial meta-analysis that assessed pos- sible baseline HbA1c differences between intervention and control ...second meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the pooled difference in HbA1c ...
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On the size of sheepskin effects : a meta analysis
... One of the used instruments to estimate the ability schooling degrees have to signal is the degree equation. A review of the literature on the topic shows the relevance of the study of sheepskin effects worldwide. ...
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How do autoimmune diseases cluster in families? A systematic review and meta-analysis
... Additional file 1: Forest plots depicting risk ratios for familial autoimmunity in first degree relatives. The figure shows two different analyses. From top to bottom: Addison’s disease, autoimmune thyroid disease, ...
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Effects of micro-credits on economic outcomes: a meta analysis = Efectos del micro-crédito en los resultados económicos: un meta-análisis
... Cualquier estudio ya sea publicado o no que cumpla con estos criterios fue incluido en este meta-análisis. El método de inclusión consistió de: primero recurrí a un libro muy popular de Armendáriz & Morduch ...
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Uropathogen Resistance and Antibiotic Prophylaxis: A Meta-analysis
... Our analysis revealed that broad-spectrum antibiotics were more frequently prescribed for treatment of recurrent UTIs if patients were in the prophylaxis group (68%) versus the control group ...
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