A warning to readers about the term metanalysis in non-systematic reviews about diabetic retinopathy: documental study

BACKGROUND: Meta-analysis is a very seductive term in scientific papers because it summarizes a compilation of quantitative results; however its interpretation must be done carefully. OBJECTIVE: Search the diabetic retinopathy intervention literature for the occurrence of the term meta-analysis in...

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Main Authors: Vania Mozetic, Valeria Mozetic de Barros, Lucas Denadai, Matheus Ferreira Santos da Cruz, Natasha Ferreira Santos da Cruz, Nilva Simeren Bueno de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www5.bahiana.edu.br/index.php/evidence/article/view/3416