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📝 New Research Methods & Reporting article: Covariate adjustment in cluster randomised trials 📝
A practical guide for when and how to adjust for covariates. Read more ⬇️
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
27.10.2025 09:25 — 👍 14 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 1
So far, the best scoping review on using #LLMs in #SystematicReviews by our German colleagues
"Large Language Models for Conducting Systematic Reviews: On the Rise, But Not Yet Ready for Use - A Scoping Review"
#GenerativeAI #AI #EvidenceSynthesis
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40021099/
09.03.2025 12:30 — 👍 14 🔁 12 💬 1 📌 0
Approximately 1 in 7 Scientific Papers Are Fake
@metaror.bsky.social cuts out the publishers, providing open peer review, with a brief editorial summing up. Two recent examples are reviews (metaror.org/kotahi/artic...) of @jamesheathers.bsky.social's piece estimating 1/7 papers are fake and
16.03.2025 00:58 — 👍 7 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 0
If you’re in Australia and involved in evidence synthesis & appraisal, there’s 2 events with many of the leading folk in this field happening in Melbourne in early February. See message below for details and link.
18.01.2025 05:58 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
I'll probably regret this, but here's my two cents on estimands: a thread.
12.12.2024 09:44 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0
Join us in Melbourne in February 2025 to learn about the latest developments and evaluation of methods for evidence synthesis & a course on assessing the risk of bias of non-randomised studies - more details 👇https://www.cochraneaustralia.org/methods-symposium
09.12.2024 09:05 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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