Public Health Rev May 2023 PMID 37260612

A 7-Step Guideline for Qualitative Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies in Health Sciences.

Marija Glisic, Peter Francis Raguindin, Armin Gemperli, Petek Eylul Taneri, Dante Jr Salvador, Trudy Voortman, Pedro Marques Vidal, Stefania I Papatheodorou, Setor K Kunutsor, Arjola Bano, John P A Ioannidis, Taulant Muka

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  • This text provides a practical 7-step guideline designed to help researchers systematically review and perform meta-analyses on observational studies in health sciences, acknowledging the variability in study design and analysis.
  • It explains key concepts of meta-analysis, introduces statistical tools for addressing heterogeneity and bias, and discusses how to interpret results for clinical and public health applications.
  • The guideline complements existing resources on systematic reviews, specifically focusing on the unique challenges of observational studies, and aims to support practitioners in making evidence-based decisions.

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Researchers provide a 7-Step Guideline for qualitative synthesis and meta-analysis of observational studies in health sciences. Read the full review in Public Health Reviews, our partner journal ⬇️

Oct 11, 2023 · 87 likes · 14 shares · 3,505 followers View post →
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Guidance 'on 7 steps to synthesize evidence from observational studies' encouraging 'practitioners who answer important questions to systematically integrate evidence from observational studies and contribute evidence-based decision-making' https://t.co/2CcRSwD6G5

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Glisic M, Raguindin PF, Gemperli A, Taneri PE, Salvador DJ, Voortman T, Marques Vidal P, Papatheodorou SI et al. A 7-Step Guideline for Qualitative Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies in Health Sciences. Public Health Rev. https://t.co/7JCII3rh7v

Jul 7, 2023 · 3 likes · 6,411 followers View post →
Petek Eylül Taneri
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I am immensely proud to be a part of this work. Published today: A 7-Step Guideline for Qualitative Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies in Health Sciences https://t.co/TFASc4Yhrr

May 16, 2023 · 3 likes · 112 followers View post →
Peter Francis Raguindin
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We outlined 7 steps on how to do systematic reviews using observational data. We recognized the outstanding work of methodologists and experts to make SRs/meta-analysis and made it understandable for many. https://t.co/99hk9HLtOu

May 16, 2023 · 1 like · 106 followers View post →
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Frontiers Publishing Partnerships
@FrontPartners · X

Researchers provide a 7-Step Guideline for qualitative synthesis and meta-analysis of observational studies in health sciences. Read the full review in Public Health Reviews, our partner journal ⬇️

Oct 11, 2023 · 87 likes · 14 shares · 3,505 followers View post →
METRICStanford
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Glisic M, Raguindin PF, Gemperli A, Taneri PE, Salvador DJ, Voortman T, Marques Vidal P, Papatheodorou SI et al. A 7-Step Guideline for Qualitative Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies in Health Sciences. Public Health Rev. https://t.co/7JCII3rh7v

Jul 7, 2023 · 3 likes · 6,411 followers View post →
Frontiers Publishing Partnerships
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Is it possible to have an easy-to-understand guide for systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies?

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Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai
@gbiondizoccai · X

Guidance 'on 7 steps to synthesize evidence from observational studies' encouraging 'practitioners who answer important questions to systematically integrate evidence from observational studies and contribute evidence-based decision-making' https://t.co/2CcRSwD6G5

Jun 4, 2023 · 11 likes · 2 shares · 12,220 followers View post →
Petek Eylül Taneri
@tanerieylul · X

I am immensely proud to be a part of this work. Published today: A 7-Step Guideline for Qualitative Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies in Health Sciences https://t.co/TFASc4Yhrr

May 16, 2023 · 3 likes · 112 followers View post →
Peter Francis Raguindin
@feeterprawnsees · X

We outlined 7 steps on how to do systematic reviews using observational data. We recognized the outstanding work of methodologists and experts to make SRs/meta-analysis and made it understandable for many. https://t.co/99hk9HLtOu

May 16, 2023 · 1 like · 106 followers View post →