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By its synthesis of a selected portion of the continuing medical education (CME) literature, the evidence-based practice center (EPC) review discovered several major issues in primary study design and in the systematic review process of CME studies.
As such, time of initial assessment was adjusted for in primary study analyses.
This will overcome potential bias in primary study publications where these patients are often included.
The explanations and theories used by authors in primary study reports could therefore be seen as second order interpretations.
With regard to RCTs, the overall agreement in primary study selection between reviews was 96% (24 of 25 options) (Table 5).
Our main objective was to compare systematic reviews on negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) regarding their agreement in primary study selection.
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These meta-analyses present high heterogeneity in part because the interventions are poorly and inconsistently described in primary studies.
To develop ROBIS, a new tool for assessing the risk of bias in systematic reviews (rather than in primary studies).
In addition to the multivariate meta-analysis, we also conduct a meta-regression analysis to explore the heterogeneity between the estimates reported in primary studies.
Price data used in primary studies are not obtained from survey respondents and must be imputed based on respondents' place of residence (state or city).
Age data in primary studies was used to construct 95% confidence intervals in order to assess whether differences existed between control and study populations (NCSS 8, Kaysville, UT, USA).
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