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Table 1 provides the results of Fisher's exact tests of independence between the primary study outcome and potential explanatory factors.
The main difference between the primary study and the follow-up study is that the primary study used medical record abstraction and adjudication to confirm claims-identified cases of acute pancreatitis.
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As clearly seen in the Forest plot (figure 2), the point estimates of each study were very imprecise, with wide-ranging variability between the primary studies.
Between the primary studies, the difference in the H values varied from 0.11 for restless tense behavior and social isolation to 0.36 for negative affect.
However, a potential limitation of this method is that there may be a long gap between the primary studies being conducted and the time the reviews are conducted.
A third issue was that data extraction was complex, as within each paper there was a significant amount of irrelevant qualitative data difficult to separate from that on treatment burden due to the difference in focus between the primary studies and the review.
Nor did we perform a meta-analysis of the prognostic accuracy of the various individual prognostic factors, since we expected substantial heterogeneity between the primary studies, for example in the number and type of covariates that were studied and, more importantly, in the predictors that were included in a multivariable adjusted analyses (if done) [ 14, 15].
Potential weaknesses in secondary analyses of qualitative data have been identified where there is not a good fit between data collected in the primary study and the questions asked of the data in the secondary analysis [ 47].
Further, both literatures moved between reporting the results of the primary study and magnifying the perceived connection between these results and the CE debate that was alluded to in the primary study.
The primary study outcomes are between-group differences in age and gender adjusted BMI Z-score and waist-to-height ratio at 12 weeks.
The primary study endpoint was the between-treatment comparison of the direction and average strength of preference at the end of the study, measured on a scale from 0 (no preference) to 5 (strong preference) [14, 15].
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