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[...] for the suggested relation between several genetic polymorphisms and occurrence of sepsis in human beings, systematic review in 2006 of the study reports showed that the information needed to assess the risk of bias was lacking.3 Results of medical research need to be reported with sufficient accuracy and transparency to enable critical appraisal.

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Subject
Studies;
Genetics;
Medical research;
Accuracy;
Systematic review;
Risk assessment
MeSH
Bias (Epidemiology), Genome-Wide Association Study, Human Genome Project, Humans, Epidemiologic Research Design (major), Epidemiologic Studies (major), Genetic Research (major), Guidelines as Topic (major)
Identifier / keyword
Association; Genetic association; Association studies; Sepsis; Genetic; Systematic review; Gene polymorphism
Research method
Systematic review
Title
Reporting genetic association studies: the STREGA statement
Author
von Elm, Erik; Moher, David; Little, Julian
Corporate/institutional author
STREGA collaboration
Publication title
The Lancet; London
Volume
374
Issue
9684
Pages
98-100
Number of pages
3
Publication year
2009
Publication date
Jul 11-Jul 17, 2009
Section
Comment
Publisher
Elsevier Limited
Place of publication
London
Country of publication
United Kingdom
Publication subject
Medical Sciences
ISSN
01406736
e-ISSN
1474547X
CODEN
LANCAO
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
Journal Article
Document feature
Tables; References
Accession number
19595330
ProQuest document ID
199047378
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/reporting-genetic-association-studies-strega/docview/199047378/se-2?accountid=208611
Copyright
Copyright Elsevier Limited Jul 11-Jul 17, 2009
Last updated
2024-10-04
Database
ProQuest One Academic