2025
The association between internet-use-disorder symptoms and loneliness: a systematic review and meta-analysis with a categorical approach
Mestre-Bach G, Paiva U, San Martín Iniguez L, Beranuy M, Martín-Vivar M, Mallorquí-Bagué N, Normand E, Chicote M, Potenza M, Arrondo G. The association between internet-use-disorder symptoms and loneliness: a systematic review and meta-analysis with a categorical approach. Psychological Medicine 2025, 55: e77. PMID: 40071718, PMCID: PMC12080635, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291725000376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternet-use disordersSystematic reviewMeta-analysisInternet-useInternet use disorderRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceDegree of lonelinessUCLA Loneliness ScaleStatistical poolingQuantify associationsOdds ratioCohen's dDisorder symptomsGreater lonelinessMeta-regressionPooled differenceEffect sizePre-registeredUCLA-LonelinessLonelinessEffects of ageCategorical approachSymptomsGroup of individuals
2024
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of atypical visual attention towards non‐social stimuli in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder
Hinz J, Eikeseth F, Chawarska K, Eikeseth S. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of atypical visual attention towards non‐social stimuli in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Research 2024, 17: 2628-2644. PMID: 39503176, PMCID: PMC11638896, DOI: 10.1002/aur.3261.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-social stimuliAutism spectrum disorderCircumscribed interestsSpectrum disorderAtypical visual attentionAttentional biasRelated stimuliASD groupStimulus dimensionsAttention allocationSymptom severityStimulus typeCompare attentionVisual attentionEye trackingStimuliAutismMeta-analysisPreschoolDisordersChildrenMeta-regressionFindingsAttentionTDMortality effects of beta-blockers on myocardial infarction in patients without reduced ejection fraction or heart failure in the contemporary reperfusion era : a systematic review and meta-analysis
Y K, Lee P, Chowdhury I, Schwartz R, Kang Y, Mangalesh S, Babapour G, Akman Z, Chang Y, Song J, Lessa Y, Damluji A, Nanna M, Nanna M. Mortality effects of beta-blockers on myocardial infarction in patients without reduced ejection fraction or heart failure in the contemporary reperfusion era : a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal 2024, 45: ehae666.1640. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae666.1640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRandomized controlled trialsReduced ejection fractionBeta-blockersEjection fractionHeart failureMortality benefitReduced EFMeta-regressionEF patientsPreserved EFBB usersReperfusion eraMeta-analysisSubgroup analysisSystematic reviewPost-MIPost-MI careEffect of beta-blockersIncreased all-cause mortalityHistory of HFEvent-free periodAll-cause mortalityTemporal trendsStudy inclusion periodModern randomized controlled trialsHeat and cause-specific cardiopulmonary mortality in Germany: a case-crossover study using small-area assessment
Zhang S, Breitner S, de' Donato F, Stafoggia M, Nikolaou N, Aunan K, Peters A, Schneider A. Heat and cause-specific cardiopulmonary mortality in Germany: a case-crossover study using small-area assessment. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe 2024, 46: 101049. PMID: 39290807, PMCID: PMC11406445, DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2024.101049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCase-crossover studyRelative riskImprove public health practiceConditional quasi-Poisson regressionAssociated with increased mortality riskPublic health practiceRandom-effects meta-analysisQuasi-Poisson regressionHeat-related health impactsDistrict-level characteristicsSmall area dataHealth practicesRespiratory mortalityAssociated with increased mortalityPotential individual-Cardiopulmonary mortalityMortality riskRespiratory deathsSub-causesVulnerability factorsMeta-regressionHealth impactsRural areasMeta-analysisSubgroup analysisRisk of Pancreatitis After Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Magahis P, Chhoda A, Berzin T, Farrell J, Wright D, Rizvi A, Hanscom M, Carr-Locke D, Sampath K, Sharaiha R, Mahadev S. Risk of Pancreatitis After Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024, 119: 2174-2186. PMID: 38976379, DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002942.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPancreatic cystic lesionsPancreatitis riskSystematic reviewEUS-TTNBRisk factorsCystic lesionsDerSimonian-Laird methodEnglish-language studiesEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationRandom-effects modelUltrasound-guided fine-needle aspirationRisk of post-procedure pancreatitisPredisposing characteristicsFine-needle-aspirationRisk of pancreatitisFine-needle aspirationPost-procedure pancreatitisLaird methodMeta-regressionSystematic searchPooled riskMeta-analyzedMeta-analysisPancreatitis eventsNeedle aspirationIndividualized prediction models in ADHD: a systematic review and meta-regression
Salazar de Pablo G, Iniesta R, Bellato A, Caye A, Dobrosavljevic M, Parlatini V, Garcia-Argibay M, Li L, Cabras A, Haider Ali M, Archer L, Meehan A, Suleiman H, Solmi M, Fusar-Poli P, Chang Z, Faraone S, Larsson H, Cortese S. Individualized prediction models in ADHD: a systematic review and meta-regression. Molecular Psychiatry 2024, 29: 3865-3873. PMID: 38783054, PMCID: PMC11609101, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02606-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArea under the curvePrediction model Risk Of Bias ASsessment ToolRisk of biasClinical predictorsMeta-regressionClinical practiceLow risk of biasStudy risk of biasSystematic reviewRisk of bias assessment toolHigh risk of biasBias assessment toolDiagnosis of ADHDTreatment of ADHDPrediction Model RiskTreatment responseExternally validated modelsLow riskHigh riskImplementation researchCognitive predictorsStudy qualityADHDAssessment toolStudy riskGlobal, regional, and national burden of heatwave-related mortality from 1990 to 2019: A three-stage modelling study
Zhao Q, Li S, Ye T, Wu Y, Gasparrini A, Tong S, Urban A, Vicedo-Cabrera A, Tobias A, Armstrong B, Royé D, Lavigne E, de’Donato F, Sera F, Kan H, Schwartz J, Pascal M, Ryti N, Goodman P, Saldiva P, Bell M, Guo Y, Network O. Global, regional, and national burden of heatwave-related mortality from 1990 to 2019: A three-stage modelling study. PLOS Medicine 2024, 21: e1004364. PMID: 38743771, PMCID: PMC11093289, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMortality burdenExcess deathsGlobal mortality burdenTemporal changesAssociated with heatwavesMultivariate meta-regressionAdaptation planningGeographic disparitiesNational burdenLow-incomeClimate changeHeatwavesMeta-regressionPremature deathSector adaptationDaily deathsClimateLack of dataResidentsBurdenDisparitiesDeath ratioAssociationGender Disparity in Full Professor Rank Among Academic Physicians: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Marhoffer E, Ein-Alshaeba S, Grimshaw A, Holleck J, Rudikoff B, Bastian L, Gunderson C. Gender Disparity in Full Professor Rank Among Academic Physicians: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Academic Medicine 2024, 99: 801-809. PMID: 38498314, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000005695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystematic reviewAcademic Search PremierMeta-analysisMedical school facultyGender disparitiesWeb of SciencePooled aORUnadjusted ORInternal medicineOdds ratioAcademic physiciansStatistical heterogeneityInclusion criteriaUnited StatesMeta-regressionSystematic searchPrimary outcomeAORCochrane LibraryAcademic medicineGoogle ScholarDisparitiesGrant fundingSchool facultyWomenDisparities in race, ethnicity, sex, and age inclusion in pancreatic cancer screening studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Silva-Santisteban A, Hernandez Woodbine M, Noriega M, Rabinowitz L, Grimshaw A, Farrell J, Chhoda A, Sawhney M. Disparities in race, ethnicity, sex, and age inclusion in pancreatic cancer screening studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2024, 100: 1-16.e20. PMID: 38432492, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2024.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer screening studyPopulation-based benchmarksPancreatic cancer screeningProportion of study participantsScreening studiesPancreatic cancer outcomesAge reportingInclusion of participantsMedian participant ageCancer screeningCancer outcomesStudy qualityWeb of Science Core CollectionNon-LatinoStudy participantsParticipant agePancreatic cancer studiesYear of publicationOvid MEDLINEGeneral populationSystematic reviewMeta-regressionSystematic searchScience Core CollectionOvid EmbaseMeta-analysis with systematic review to synthesize associations between oral health related quality of life and anxiety and depression
Alimoradi Z, jafari E, Roshandel Z, Potenza M, Lin C, Pakpour A. Meta-analysis with systematic review to synthesize associations between oral health related quality of life and anxiety and depression. BDJ Open 2024, 10: 9. PMID: 38350985, PMCID: PMC10864408, DOI: 10.1038/s41405-024-00191-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth related qualityNewcastle Ottawa ScaleOral health related qualityRelated qualityPublication biasSystematic reviewObjectivesThe present systematic reviewAssociated with anxietyISI Web of KnowledgeFisher's z scoresWeb of KnowledgeMethodological qualityBegg's testOttawa ScaleFunnel plotModerating effectPROSPERO databasePooled estimatesPotential moderating effectsMeta-regressionStudy protocolAcademic databasesAssociated with individualsMeta-analysisZ-scoreEffectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation on depressive symptoms targeting prefrontal cortex in functional magnetic resonance imaging studies: a combined systematic review and meta-analysis
Xiao Y, Dong S, Pan C, Guo H, Tang L, Zhang X, Wang F. Effectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation on depressive symptoms targeting prefrontal cortex in functional magnetic resonance imaging studies: a combined systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychoradiology 2024, 4: kkae025. PMID: 39659696, PMCID: PMC11629992, DOI: 10.1093/psyrad/kkae025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActivation likelihood estimationNon-invasive brain stimulationFunctional magnetic resonance imagingPrefrontal cortexEffect of non-invasive brain stimulationActivation likelihood estimation meta-analysisFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyModerate depressive symptomsBrain stimulationMagnetic resonance imaging studiesMeta-regressionTreatment-resistant conditionClinical moderatorsMeta-analysisDepressive symptomsTreating depressionActivity post-interventionSignificant moderatorEffect sizePooled effect sizeGender differencesUnivariate meta-regressionRandomized controlled trailsMagnetic resonance imagingPost-intervention
2023
Efficacy and Safety of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease
Dokmak A, Sweigart B, Orekondy N, Jangi S, Weinstock J, Hamdeh S, Kochar G, Shen B, Levy A. Efficacy and Safety of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2023, 58: 120-130. PMID: 37682003, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHyperbaric oxygen therapySystematic reviewSafety of hyperbaric oxygen therapyHyperbaric oxygen therapy sessionsFistulizing Crohn's diseaseClinical responseCochrane Handbook guidelinesRisk of biasCrohn's diseaseFistulizing CDRandomized controlled trialsWeb of ScienceOxygen therapyStudy biasMeta-analysesCochrane Library databasesMeta-regressionEffective treatment optionBenefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapyControlled trialsRegulate inflammatory pathwaysMeta-analysisInflammatory bowel diseaseIncreased tissue oxygen levelsFistula typeAssessment of short-term heat effects on cardiovascular mortality and vulnerability factors using small area data in Europe
Zhang S, Breitner S, Rai M, Nikolaou N, Stafoggia M, De' Donato F, Samoli E, Zafeiratou S, Katsouyanni K, Rao S, Palomares A, Gasparrini A, Masselot P, Aunan K, Peters A, Schneider A. Assessment of short-term heat effects on cardiovascular mortality and vulnerability factors using small area data in Europe. Environment International 2023, 179: 108154. PMID: 37603993, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular disease mortalityCardiovascular disease deathsRelative riskCardiovascular diseaseRandom-effects meta-analysisSmall area levelPooled relative riskShort-term associationsQuasi-Poisson regressionArea-specific estimatesLevels of fine particulate matterSmall area dataRural settingsIdentifying individual-Vulnerability factorsMeta-regressionCardiovascular mortalityRural areasDegree of urbanizationMeta-analysisFine particulate matterSubgroup analysisEuropean countriesIndividual-Potential vulnerability factorsChronological comparison of TAVI and SAVR stratified to surgical risk: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression
Park D, An S, Kassab K, Jolly N, Attanasio S, Sawaqed R, Malhotra S, Doukky R, Vij A. Chronological comparison of TAVI and SAVR stratified to surgical risk: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression. Acta Cardiologica 2023, 78: 778-789. PMID: 37294002, DOI: 10.1080/00015385.2023.2218025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve implantationAll-cause mortalitySevere aortic regurgitationSevere paravalvular regurgitationSurgical riskAortic regurgitationPacemaker placementParavalvular regurgitationFollow-upAlternative to surgical aortic valve replacementAssociated with higher all-cause mortalityLong-term follow-upNewer-generation valvesRisk of all-cause mortalityPeriod of follow-upHigh surgical riskIntermediate surgical riskLow surgical riskMeta-regressionAortic valve replacementSevere aortic stenosisMeta-analysisLong-term outcomesScore-matched study
2022
C-48 | Chronological Comparison of TAVI and SAVR Stratified to Surgical Risk: A Meta-analysis and Meta-regression of 36 Studies
Park D, An S, Vij A. C-48 | Chronological Comparison of TAVI and SAVR Stratified to Surgical Risk: A Meta-analysis and Meta-regression of 36 Studies. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100200. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeta-regression
2019
Suicide risk around the world: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies
Guzmán E, Cha C, Ribeiro J, Franklin J. Suicide risk around the world: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2019, 54: 1459-1470. PMID: 31485691, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-019-01759-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStructural stigmaMeta-analysis of longitudinal studiesLongitudinal studyIncome levelPsychopathology-related variablesMeta-analysisRisk effect sizeRisk factorsMeta-regression findingsMiddle-income countriesHigh-income countriesCountry income levelIdentified risk factorsGeneralizability of findingsGlobal suicide deathsSuicide riskModify riskPrevention effortsLines of researchSTB riskSTB outcomesMeta-regressionSuicide deathsLongitudinal researchEffect size
2016
Diagnostic Accuracy of Transcranial Sonography of the Substantia Nigra in Parkinson’s disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Li D, He Y, Liu J, Chen S. Diagnostic Accuracy of Transcranial Sonography of the Substantia Nigra in Parkinson’s disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 20863. PMID: 26878893, PMCID: PMC4754637, DOI: 10.1038/srep20863.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnostic accuracy of transcranial sonographySystematic reviewDiagnostic accuracyMeta-analysisTranscranial sonographyCompared to healthy controlsRandom-effects modelDiagnostic odds ratioNegative likelihood ratioPositive likelihood ratioParkinson's diseaseLikelihood ratioOdds ratioMeta-regressionSubstantia nigra hyperechogenicityEffect sizePooled specificityObservational studyDiagnosis of PDHealthy controlsNormal controlsClinical utilityDifferentiate PDSubstantia nigraPotential heterogeneity
2014
The Role of Environmental Heterogeneity in Meta‐Analysis of Gene–Environment Interactions With Quantitative Traits
Li S, Mukherjee B, Taylor J, Rice K, Wen X, Rice J, Stringham H, Boehnke M. The Role of Environmental Heterogeneity in Meta‐Analysis of Gene–Environment Interactions With Quantitative Traits. Genetic Epidemiology 2014, 38: 416-429. PMID: 24801060, PMCID: PMC4108593, DOI: 10.1002/gepi.21810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTOBiasBody Mass IndexCase-Control StudiesCholesterol, HDLCohort StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Gene FrequencyGene-Environment InteractionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMeta-Analysis as TopicModels, GeneticPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideProteinsQuantitative Trait, HeritableConceptsIndividual level dataMeta-analysisInverse-variance weighted meta-analysisEnvironmental heterogeneityGene-environment interaction studiesInverse-variance weighted estimatorMeta-analysis of interactionsStudy of type 2 diabetesGene-environment interactionsBody mass indexMeta-regression approachSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAdaptive weighted estimatorFTO geneType 2 diabetesMass indexMeta-regressionQuantitative traitsSummary statisticsCholesterol dataNucleotide polymorphismsLevel dataUnivariate summary statisticsData harmonizationEnvironmental covariates
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