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Exploring adaptive health technology assessment for evaluating 10 cancer interventions: insights and lessons from a pilot study in India
Background Health technology assessment (HTA) is a valuable tool for informing the efficient allocation of resources in ...
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Unknowns of drug company payment disclosure: why the UK needs payment transparency legislation
New government legislation is necessary to ensure full transparency of industry payments in the UK’s healthcare. A first step ...
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Opportunities, challenges and risks of using artificial intelligence for evidence synthesis
Artificial intelligence (AI) is developing rapidly. In particular, in the area of machine learning (ML), significant progress ...
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Health technology assessment in India in the next decade: reflections on a vision for its path to maturity and impact ...
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Biomarkers and outcomes of COVID-19 hospitalisations: systematic review and meta-analysis
Correspondence to Dr Preeti Malik, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA; pmalik.ma{at}gmail.com Objective To evaluate association between biomarkers and outcomes in ...
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Using individual participant data to improve network meta-analysis projects
A network meta-analysis combines the evidence from existing randomised trials about the comparative efficacy of multiple treatments. It allows direct and indirect evidence about each comparison to be ...
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Cholesterol paradox: a correlate does not a surrogate make
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Laparoscopic hernia repair reduced recovery time and days of postoperative analgesia use better than Shouldice repair
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Emollients and smoking: a fire hazard that could be prevented to reduce future deaths
Correspondence to Dr Maja Karolina Bilip, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; maja.bilip{at}doctors.net.uk Emollients are readily available in prescription and ...
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Inclusion and exclusion criteria and the problem of describing homogeneity of study populations in clinical trials
Correspondence to Dr Franz Porzsolt, Health Care Research at the Dept General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm 89071, Germany; f.porzsolt{at}gmx.de The description of results in ...
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Reporting and methodological quality of studies that use Mendelian randomisation in UK Biobank: a meta-epidemiological study
Objectives To identify whether Mendelian randomisation (MR) studies are appropriately conducted and reported in enough detail for other researchers to accurately replicate and interpret them. Design ...