 Publication Bias
"Publication Bias" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The influence of study results on the chances of publication and the tendency of investigators, reviewers, and editors to submit or accept manuscripts for publication based on the direction or strength of the study findings. Publication bias has an impact on the interpretation of clinical trials and meta-analyses. Bias can be minimized by insistence by editors on high-quality research, thorough literature reviews, acknowledgement of conflicts of interest, modification of peer review practices, etc.
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D017594
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.737.813
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Publication Bias" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Publication Bias" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Publication Bias" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Masterman E, Ahmed Z. Experimental Treatments for Oedema in Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cells. 2021 10 07; 10(10).
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Heiney SP, Parker PD, Felder TM, Adams SA, Omofuma OO, Hulett JM. A systematic review of interventions to improve adherence to endocrine therapy. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2019 Feb; 173(3):499-510.
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Lindner MD, Torralba KD, Khan NA. Scientific productivity: An exploratory study of metrics and incentives. PLoS One. 2018; 13(4):e0195321.
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Delanois RE, Gwam CU, Piuzzi NS, Chughtai M, Malkani AL, Bonutti PM, Mont MA. Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Orthopedic Literature in Medical Journals-Is It Negatively Biased? J Arthroplasty. 2018 02; 33(2):615-619.
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