Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews

External reference: https://openalex.org/T10206

  1. Review highlights key biases in observational studies
    A critical examination of validity threats in observational studies, including confounding, selection bias, time-varying confounding, measurement error, and missing data handling strategies.
  2. Guideline evidence on self-harm risk tools is described as uncertain
    Critical analysis of NICE self-harm guidelines' methodological limitations, examining evidence gaps in risk assessment tool recommendations and the role of committee judgment versus empirical data.
  3. LLM consensus pipeline reduced review filtering effort
    Pipeline using multiple language models and consensus voting to reduce manual effort in systematic literature review screening, with human oversight through visual analytics.
  4. Evidence briefs for policy need better evaluation tools
    Evidence briefs for policy lack standardized methodologies and validation frameworks. This research identifies critical gaps in production and utilization, calling for enhanced quality assurance.
  5. Clinical guidelines need more than systematic reviews
    Framework for integrating systematic reviews with implementation, feasibility, and contextual factors in clinical and public health guideline development processes.
  6. Living evidence-informed guidelines may support better decisions
    Living evidence-informed guideline development methods that ensure clinician decision support through rigorous, transparent, and updatable evidence synthesis.
  7. Critically ill COVID-19 trial participants often lacked understanding
    Qualitative study examining COVID-19 ICU patients' experiences in REMAP-CAP Japan trial, revealing significant barriers to informed consent comprehension in critical care settings.
  8. Topic prioritization supports living guideline relevance
    Learn how structured topic prioritization enables living guidelines to remain responsive to emerging evidence while efficiently allocating resources and maintaining clinical relevance in dynamic.
  9. Psychology journals varied widely in reporting participant samples
    Study examining demographic reporting inconsistencies across psychology subdisciplines, revealing limited geographic diversity and variable documentation standards in 661 articles published 2021-2023.