2017
Plasma chitotriosidase activity versus CCL18 level for assessing type I Gaucher disease severity: protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis of individual participant data
Raskovalova T, Deegan PB, Yang R, Pavlova E, Stirnemann J, Labarère J, Zimran A, Mistry PK, Berger M. Plasma chitotriosidase activity versus CCL18 level for assessing type I Gaucher disease severity: protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis of individual participant data. Systematic Reviews 2017, 6: 87. PMID: 28427477, PMCID: PMC5397740, DOI: 10.1186/s13643-017-0483-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma chitotriosidase activityIndividual participant dataChitotriosidase activitySystematic reviewCCL18 levelsPlatelet countSpleen volumeHemoglobin concentrationDisease severityCC chemokine ligand 18Participant dataCochrane Central RegisterDiagnostic Accuracy Studies-2 toolChemokine ligand 18Collaborative systematic reviewWide clinical spectrumConfidence intervalsUnpredictable natural courseGD activityEffect size estimatesAutosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorderRecessive lysosomal storage disorderLarge-scale headCentral RegisterLysosomal storage disorder
2011
Reducing selection bias in case-control studies from rare disease registries
Cole JA, Taylor JS, Hangartner TN, Weinreb NJ, Mistry PK, Khan A. Reducing selection bias in case-control studies from rare disease registries. Orphanet Journal Of Rare Diseases 2011, 6: 61. PMID: 21910867, PMCID: PMC3200984, DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-6-61.Peer-Reviewed Original Research