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Sildenafil (Viagra) for male erectile dysfunction: a meta-analysis of clinical trial reports
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Evaluation of company clinical trial reports could provide information for meta-analysis at the commercial introduction of a new technology. Methods... -
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Are proton pump inhibitors the first choice for acute treatment of gastric ulcers? A meta analysis of randomized clinical trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Gastric ulcers are a frequent problem in the United States. Proton pump inhibitors have been shown to increase healing rates and improve clinical symptoms.... -
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Publications
Department of Veterans Affairs —
Access an article reviewing the development of the PTSD Repository as well as meta-analyses and journal articles that use PTSD Repository data. -
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Meta-analysis: Neither quick nor easy
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Meta-analysis is often considered to be a simple way to summarize the existing literature. In this paper we describe how a meta-analysis resembles a... -
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Data used in multi-media lead (Pb) meta-analyses.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
These data were extracted from published literature reporting lead (Pb) concentrations in multiple environmental media (soil, dust, air, water, and food) in the... -
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Data from: Bacteria in the genus Streptomyces are effective biological control agents for management of fungal plant pathogens - a meta-analysis
Department of Agriculture —
These data represent a meta-analysis testing if Streptomyces biological control agents reduce disease caused by fungal plant pathogens and identify factors that alter... -
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Simpson's paradox and calculation of number needed to treat from meta-analysis
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Calculation of numbers needed to treat (NNT) is more complex from meta-analysis than from single trials. Treating the data as if it all came from one trial... -
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Meta-Dataset for property values and water quality
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
We conduct a comprehensive literature review and meta-analysis of studies that examine the effects of water quality on waterfront and non-waterfront housing values.... -
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Using evidence from different sources: an example using paracetamol 1000 mg plus codeine 60 mg
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Meta-analysis usually restricts the information pooled, for instance using only randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials. This neglects other... -
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Are the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines effective? Meta-analysis of the prospective trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The objective was to review the evidence of effectiveness of the polyvalent polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine from prospective properly randomised controlled trials... -
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Long-term Air Pollution, Infant Mortality Systematic Review
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
We conducted a systematic review/meta-analysis for epidemiologic evidence of the association between long-term criteria air pollution (nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulfur... -
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Meta-Dataset for property values and water quality
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
We conduct a comprehensive literature review and meta-analysis of studies that examine the effects of water quality on waterfront and non-waterfront housing values.... -
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Compilation of BLM Monitoring Reports Assessing Post Wildfire Seeding of Rangelands, 2001-2009
Department of the Interior —
Post-fire rehabilitation seeding in the U.S. Intermountain West, primarily conducted by the Bureau of Land Management, is designed to reduce the risk of erosion and... -
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Conducting systematic reviews of diagnostic studies: didactic guidelines
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Although guidelines for critical appraisal of diagnostic research and meta-analyses have already been published, these may be difficult to understand for... -
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Updating a systematic review – what difference did it make? Case study of nicotine replacement therapy
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Aims To examine the effect of updating a systematic review of nicotine replacement therapy on its contents and conclusions. Methods We examined the effects of regular... -
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Individual, Institutional, and Community Sources of School Violence: A Meta-Analysis, 68 Countries, 1977-2016
Department of Justice —
These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped by NACJD for release,... -
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Pooling, meta-analysis, and the evaluation of drug safety
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The "integrated safety report" of the drug registration files submitted to health authorities usually summarizes the rates of adverse events observed for a... -
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Methylmercury effects on birds: Bibliography and dataset for the development of toxicity reference values for injury assessment
Department of the Interior —
This data release contains three files. The first (Table S1 Bibliography Dataset) contains the entire bibliography for the 435 publications examined for potential... -
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Sensitivity of the Puget Sound ecosystem to ocean acidification using mineralogy and taxonomy as indicators (NCEI Accession 0169109)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset contains a number of files related to a project that characterizes the sensitivity of the Puget Sound ecosystem to ocean acidification by estimating, at... -
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Ibuprofen 400 mg is effective in women, and women are well represented in trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A recent article in the New Scientist argued that women were under-represented in clinical trials which, until now, had masked the finding that ibuprofen...