A confidence interval robust to publication bias for random-effects meta-analysis of few studies.
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DOI: 10.1002/jrsm.1482
Abstract: In meta-analyses including only few studies, the estimation of the between-study heterogeneity is challenging. Furthermore, the assessment of publication bias is difficult as standard methods such as visual inspection or formal hypothesis tests in funnel… read more here.
Keywords: confidence interval; publication; publication bias; random effects ... See more keywords
Robust Bayesian meta‐analysis: Model‐averaging across complementary publication bias adjustment methods
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DOI: 10.1002/jrsm.1594
Abstract: Publication bias is a ubiquitous threat to the validity of meta‐analysis and the accumulation of scientific evidence. In order to estimate and counteract the impact of publication bias, multiple methods have been developed; however, recent… read more here.
Keywords: model; meta analysis; publication; publication bias ... See more keywords
Accounting for publication bias using a bivariate trim and fill meta‐analysis procedure
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9428
Abstract: In research synthesis, publication bias (PB) refers to the phenomenon that the publication of a study is associated with the direction and statistical significance of its results. Consequently, it may lead to biased (commonly optimistic)… read more here.
Keywords: publication bias; meta analysis; trim fill; procedure ... See more keywords
GRADE guidelines: 21 part 2. Inconsistency, Imprecision, publication bias and other domains for rating the certainty of evidence for test accuracy and presenting it in evidence profiles and summary of findings tables.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.12.021
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This article provides updated GRADE guidance about how authors of systematic reviews and health technology assessments (HTA) and guideline developers can rate the certainty of evidence (also known as quality of the evidence or… read more here.
Keywords: publication bias; rating certainty; inconsistency; evidence ... See more keywords
Publication bias is the consequence of a lack of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.03.049
Abstract: Publication bias has been shown to exist in research across medical and surgical specialties. Bias can occur at any stage of the publication process and can be related to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, gender,… read more here.
Keywords: diversity equity; publication; publication bias; equity inclusion ... See more keywords
Questioning a publication bias between industry-funded and non-industry-funded randomized controlled trials on biological and small molecule therapy for rheumatoid arthritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2019.06.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND There has been a significant increase in financial support of clinical research by the pharmaceutical industry. METHODS We performed a comprehensive systematic literature review to determine whether there is publication bias for rheumatoid arthritis… read more here.
Keywords: funded non; industry; publication bias; industry funded ... See more keywords
PUBLICATION OF POSITIVE STUDIES IN THE UROLOGIC LITERATURE.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.06.098
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Publication bias is a well-established phenomenon in scientific literature. Indirect evidence of publication bias can be assessed by observation of a disproportionately high percentage of positive studies within the published literature. We assessed rates… read more here.
Keywords: publication bias; publication; positive studies; urologic literature ... See more keywords
Adjustment of publication bias using a cumulative meta-analytic framework
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DOI: 10.1017/s0266462322000435
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Publication bias has the potential to adversely impact clinical decision making and patient health if alternative decisions would have been made had there been complete publication of evidence. Methods The objective of our… read more here.
Keywords: adjustment publication; publication bias; publication; decision ... See more keywords
A Parsimonious Weight Function for Modeling Publication Bias
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DOI: 10.1037/met0000119
Abstract: Quantitative research literature is often biased because studies that fail to find a significant effect (or that demonstrate effects in an undesired or unexpected direction) are less likely to be published. This phenomenon, termed publication… read more here.
Keywords: parsimonious weight; publication; publication bias; weight function ... See more keywords
Estimating the change in meta-analytic effect size estimates after the application of publication bias adjustment methods.
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DOI: 10.1037/met0000470.supp
Abstract: Publication bias poses a challenge for accurately synthesizing research findings using meta-analysis. A number of statistical methods have been developed to combat this problem by adjusting the meta-analytic estimates. Previous studies tended to apply these… read more here.
Keywords: psychology; effect size; publication; publication bias ... See more keywords
No evidence for nudging after adjusting for publication bias
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2200300119
Abstract: Thaler and Sunstein’s “nudge” (1) has spawned a revolution in behavioral science research. Despite its popularity, the “nudge approach” has been criticized for having a “limited evidence base” (e.g., ref. 2). Mertens et al. (3)… read more here.
Keywords: effect; publication; publication bias; evidence nudging ... See more keywords