Sentences with phrase «includes unpublished studies»

Therefore, the present meta - analysis includes unpublished studies.

Not exact matches

The difference is in part due to the fact that the EFSA assessment includes several unpublished studies, whereas IARC based its assessment only on published papers.

Furthermore, in a separate study, a significant correspondence between rDNA spacer RFLP and two other typing methods was found (including whole genome RFLP and a plasmid typing system; R. Iyer, D. Liveris, A. Adams, I. Schwartz, unpublished data).

Five research studies that were completed and written for publication were included as part of the broader empirical literature review as unpublished manuscripts.

Hart cited a recent unpublished Web - based study, which included information from nearly 1,500 pet owners with dogs that had been seen eating feces daily or weekly, and at least 10 times.

This previously unpublished document follows Albers's progression as a draftsman and includes intricate drawings related to her large body of graphic work, as well as studies for the late knot drawings.

Twachtman's landscape painting was sensitively studied by John Douglass Hale in an unpublished Ph.D. dissertation in 1957 which included a catalogue raisonne, rare for an artist of this period in America, and more recent writers often single out Twachtman as the most sensitive and original of the American Impressionists.

Although the dataset included 24 unpublished studies, 44 treatment effects might still be inflated because several methods studies indicate that publication bias is a serious problem in this drug class.51 52

We will consider all published and unpublished studies, irrespective of language, comparing a group of parents receiving parent skills training programme to a group of parents in a no - treatment control group, including waitlist control, or a treatment as usual comparison group.

We did, however, make efforts to ascertain unpublished work, and indeed two of the six studies included here were unpublished at the time of the review.

Search strategy The search strategy will include both published and unpublished studies.

Two reviewers will independently assess the suitability of the preference - based instruments for measuring outcomes in palliative care using the ISOQOL, minimum standards for patient - reported outcome measures (conceptual and measurement model, reliability, content validity, construct validity, responsiveness, interpretability of scores, translation of measure, patient and investigator burden), 43 and the CREATE checklist (descriptive system, health states values, sampling, preference data collection, study sample, modelling, scoring algorithm).44 The ISOQOL minimum standards were chosen as these standards were developed from a systematic review of published and unpublished guidance on patient - reported outcome measures, including the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN).46 To the authors» knowledge, the CREATE checklist is the only published guidance on what key components should be reported in a valuation study.44 Information on how the contents of the instruments were developed, psychometric properties and valuation will be used to assess the suitability of the instruments for the palliative setting; instruments will be scored on whether the domains or dimensions were developed using input from informal caregivers of people receiving palliative care (yes / no) and whether each of the reporting checklist items has been evaluated for this population (if yes, then a score of one will be allocated) and a total score calculated.

Seven of the included studies were unpublished.