Increasing retractions of meta-analyses publications for methodological flaw

Abstract Purpose of this letter was to explore the trends regarding methodological flaws of systematic review and meta-analyses (SRMAs) based on retraction notes in the past decades, and the categories of reasons for the retractions. Content analysis with descriptive statistics, Cochran Q test, and...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yun Chen, Yi-No Kang, Ken N. Kuo, Paul Glasziou, Kee-Hsin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01822-2