Observational studies

Prevalence of symptom exaggeration among North American independent medical evaluation examinees: A systematic review of observational studies

Andrea J. Darzi, Li Wang, [ ... ], Jason W. Busse

Instability of estimation results based on caliper matching with propensity scores

Kazushi Maruo, Yusuke Yamaguchi, Ryota Ishii, Masahiko Gosho

Variable selection methods for descriptive modeling

A. D. V. Tharkeshi T. Dharmaratne, Alysha De Livera, Stelios Georgiou, Stella Stylianou

A tool for assessing sex/gender bias in epidemiological studies of occupational health: Pilot testing on studies of sedentary behaviour at the workplace and cardiometabolic health

Michaela Prigge, Janice Hegewald, [ ... ], Ute Latza

The added diagnostic value of RT-PCR on faeces for the diagnosis of COVID-19

Nathalie Van der Moeren, Rik van den Biggelaar, [ ... ], Jean-Luc Murk

Feeding infant formula with low sn-2 palmitate causes changes in newborn’s intestinal environments through an increase in fecal soaped palmitic acid

Atsushi Ito, Hiromichi Shoji, [ ... ], Toshiaki Shimizu

Antibiotic prophylaxis for childbirth-related perineal trauma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Hannah Armstrong, Jane Whitehurst, [ ... ], on behalf of the CHAPTER group

Effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain in patients undergoing gynecological surgery: A meta-analysis

Li Yang, Yong Lin, Yan Long

Effect of knowledge of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) as prophylaxis for malaria on its uptake for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp): Application of inverse probability weighted regression adjustment (IPWRA) technique

Charles Natuhamya, Edson Mwebesa, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye

Use of healthcare administrative claims data in observational studies of antirheumatic drug effects on pregnancy outcomes: A scoping review

Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Araniy Santhireswaran, [ ... ], Sara J. T. Guilcher

Application of observational research methods to real-world studies for rare disease drugs: A scoping review protocol

Yuti P. Patel, Lea Ghaddar, [ ... ], Mina Tadrous

Long-term outcomes of biodegradable versus 2nd generation durable polymer drug-eluting stents in PCI: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rosa J Thuemmler, Trisha Choudhary, [ ... ], Niraj S Kumar

Active versus restrictive approach to isolated hypotension in preterm neonates: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis and GRADE based Clinical Practice Guideline

Viraraghavan Vadakkencherry Ramaswamy, Gunjana Kumar, [ ... ], on behalf of the National Neonatal Forum, India, Clinical Practice Guidelines Group on Neonatal Shock

Observational studies

Connect with Us