[HTML][HTML] A review of the removal of microplastics in global wastewater treatment plants: Characteristics and mechanisms

W Liu, J Zhang, H Liu, X Guo, X Zhang, X Yao… - Environment …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered to be the main sources of microplastic
contaminants in the aquatic environment, and an in-depth understanding of the behavior of …

Diagnostic performance of different sampling approaches for SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NNY Tsang, HC So, KY Ng, BJ Cowling… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021‏ - thelancet.com
Background The comparative performance of different clinical sampling methods for
diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection by RT-PCR among populations with suspected infection …

[كتاب][B] Doing meta-analysis with R: A hands-on guide

M Harrer, P Cuijpers, T Furukawa, D Ebert - 2021‏ - taylorfrancis.com
Doing Meta-Analysis with R: A Hands-On Guide serves as an accessible introduction on
how meta-analyses can be conducted in R. Essential steps for meta-analysis are covered …

Association between administration of IL-6 antagonists and mortality among patients hospitalized for COVID-19: a meta-analysis

P Domingo, I Mur, GM Mateo, M del Mar Gutierrez… - Jama, 2021‏ - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clinical trials assessing the efficacy of IL-6 antagonists in patients hospitalized
for COVID-19 have variously reported benefit, no effect, and harm. Objective To estimate the …

Prognosis and persistence of smell and taste dysfunction in patients with covid-19: meta-analysis with parametric cure modelling of recovery curves

BKJ Tan, R Han, JJ Zhao, NKW Tan, ESH Quah… - bmj, 2022‏ - bmj.com
Objective To clarify in patients with covid-19 the recovery rate of smell and taste, proportion
with persistent dysfunction of smell and taste, and prognostic factors associated with …

Investigating the replicability of preclinical cancer biology

TM Errington, M Mathur, CK Soderberg, A Denis… - Elife, 2021‏ - elifesciences.org
Replicability is an important feature of scientific research, but aspects of contemporary
research culture, such as an emphasis on novelty, can make replicability seem less …

PRISMA 2020 explanation and elaboration: updated guidance and exemplars for reporting systematic reviews

MJ Page, D Moher, PM Bossuyt, I Boutron… - bmj, 2021‏ - bmj.com
The methods and results of systematic reviews should be reported in sufficient detail to allow
users to assess the trustworthiness and applicability of the review findings. The Preferred …

Metabolomics and type 2 diabetes risk: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

J Morze, C Wittenbecher, L Schwingshackl… - Diabetes …, 2022‏ - Am Diabetes Assoc
BACKGROUND Due to the rapidly increasing availability of metabolomics data in
prospective studies, an update of the meta evidence on metabolomics and type 2 diabetes …

Do men become addicted to internet gaming and women to social media? A meta-analysis examining gender-related differences in specific internet addiction

W Su, X Han, H Yu, Y Wu, MN Potenza - Computers in Human Behavior, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Males have been proposed to be more vulnerable to internet addiction (IA) than females.
However, males and females may differ with respect to specific patterns and types of internet …

A large meta-analysis establishes the role of MRD negativity in long-term survival outcomes in patients with multiple myeloma

NC Munshi, H Avet-Loiseau, KC Anderson… - Blood …, 2020‏ - ashpublications.org
The prognostic value of minimal residual disease (MRD) for progression-free survival (PFS)
and overall survival (OS) was evaluated in a large cohort of patients with multiple myeloma …