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However, some scholars have praised the translation for overcoming centuries of accumulated layers of church sponsored bias (forcing the translation to support certain church doctrines) and for sticking closely to the meaning of the original languages the Bible was written in.
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One cannot completely adjust for these biases using statistical models, especially not the potential "sponsor bias".
Concerning systematic reviews and meta-analyses, little information has been available on sponsor bias until recently.
52 We assessed the following risk of bias domains: sequence generation, concealment of allocation, blinding, incomplete outcome data, selective outcome reporting, academic bias and sponsor bias.
Although we cannot completely rule out this possibility, sponsor bias is unlikely to have played a role in this study because the current findings are highly consistent with findings of other studies conducted by independent researchers who used non-industry-sponsored data such as Medicaid claims database [ 18, 19, 28, 29].
It has made some inroads, because even small states that decide to invest national treasure in "changing history" can toss budgets in that direction, give royal welcomes and honours to naive westerners, sponsor biased research and cleverly push through resolutions abroad when people are busy with many other things and looking the other way.
Industry counters with a barrage of ads and sponsored studies with biased results to confuse the public.
In all 3 assessments of publication bias, we found evidence of publication bias in non-industry sponsored studies, while in industry-sponsored studies publication bias was not evident in funnel plots and Egger's regression tests.
Using 3 different estimates of publication bias, we found evidence of publication bias in non-industry sponsored studies, though in industry-sponsored studies publication bias was only evident in funnel plots and Egger's regression tests.
We employed multiple methods used to assess publication bias and our analyses suggest that there is evidence of publication bias in non-industry sponsored studies, while in industry-sponsored studies publication bias is not as evident.
The trim-and-fill results indicate that there are "missing" industry and non-industry sponsored studies, suggesting publication bias.
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