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List of works by Gerta Rücker

18F-FDG PET in Parkinsonism: Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment.

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Evaluating the Evidence Base of Melatonin, Light Exposure, Exercise, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Patients with Insomnia Disorder

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

A deep conical agarose microwell array for adhesion independent three-dimensional cell culture and dynamic volume measurement

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

A model for meta-analysis of correlated binary outcomes: The case of split-body interventions

scientific article published in January 2017

Absence of epithelial atypia in B3-lesions of the breast is associated with decreased risk for malignancy.

scientific article published on 17 November 2016

Accuracy of FENO for diagnosing asthma: a systematic review.

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An empirical comparison of three methods for multiple cut-off diagnostic test meta-analysis of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) depression screening tool using published data versus individual level data

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Analysis of relation between hypoxia PET imaging and tissue-based biomarkers during head and neck radiochemotherapy

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Anxiety as a risk factor of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Are large trials less reliable than small trials?

scientific article published on 28 May 2009

Assessing the sensitivity of meta-analysis to selection bias: a multiple imputation approach.

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Automated drawing of network plots in network meta-analysis

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BMI and Pathologic Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer: A Study and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Beyond the forest plot: The drapery plot

scientific article published on 26 April 2020

Changes in Rates of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.

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Clinical relevance of Cyr61 expression in patients with hormone-dependent breast cancer

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Commentary: Is providing uncertainty intervals in treatment ranking helpful in a network meta-analysis?

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Comments on 'Fixed vs random effects meta-analysis in rare event studies: the rosiglitazone link with myocardial infarction and cardiac death'.

scientific article published in August 2008

Comments on ‘Empirical vs natural weighting in random effects meta-analysis’ by JJ Shuster, Statistics in Medicine 2009; 26, Published online, DOI: 10.1002/sim.3607

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Comparative effectiveness of psychological treatments for depressive disorders in primary care: network meta-analysis

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Contribution to the discussion of “When should meta-analysis avoid making hidden normality assumptions?”

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Cyr61 Expression Pattern and Association with Clinicopathological Factors in Patients with Cervical Cancer.

scientific article published on May 2017

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome

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Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with myelodysplastic syndrome

scientific article (publication date: 10 November 2010)

Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia

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Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia

scientific article (publication date: 8 October 2008)

Deferasirox for managing transfusional iron overload in people with sickle cell disease

scientific article (published 2010-08-04)

Deferasirox for managing transfusional iron overload in people with sickle cell disease

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Detection of respiratory viruses using a multiplex real-time PCR assay in Germany, 2009/10.

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Differential effectiveness of placebo treatments: a systematic review of migraine prophylaxis.

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Do journals publishing in the field of urology endorse reporting guidelines? A survey of author instructions.

scientific article published on 19 November 2011

Do urology journals enforce trial registration? A cross-sectional study of published trials.

scientific article published on 6 December 2011

Early palliative care for adults with advanced cancer.

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Early palliative care for improving quality of life and survival time in adults with advanced cancer

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Effective SLOPE: EffectS of Lifestyle interventions in Older PEople with obesity: a systematic review and network meta-analysis protocol

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Effectiveness of psychological treatments for depressive disorders in primary care: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Efficacy and acceptability of pharmacological treatments for depressive disorders in primary care: systematic review and network meta-analysis

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Efficacy and experiences of telephone counselling for informal carers of people with dementia

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Efficacy and experiences of telephone counselling for informal carers of people with dementia

scientific article (publication date: 11 May 2011)

Empirical evaluation showed that the Copas selection model provided a useful summary in 80% of meta-analyses.

scientific article published on 12 March 2009

Empirical evaluation suggests Copas selection model preferable to trim-and-fill method for selection bias in meta-analysis.

scientific article published in March 2010

Estimands to quantify prolonged hospital stay associated with nosocomial infections.

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Feasibility of urinary microRNA detection in breast cancer patients and its potential as an innovative non-invasive biomarker

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Hartung-Knapp method is not always conservative compared with fixed-effect meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

How to perform a meta-analysis with R: a practical tutorial

scientific article published on 28 September 2019

Hyperthermia-driven aberrations of secreted microRNAs in breast cancer in vitro.

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Hypoxia- and acidosis-driven aberrations of secreted microRNAs in endometrial cancer in vitro

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

Identification of hospital patients in need of palliative care--a predictive score

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Influence of right ventricular pre- and afterload on right ventricular ejection fraction and preload recruitable stroke work relation.

scientific article published in January 2001

Insomnia as a predictor of mental disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Letter to the editor

scientific article published on 06 July 2009

Local anaesthetics and regional anaesthesia for preventing chronic pain after surgery

scientific article (published 2008-04-23)

Measuring inter-observer agreement in contour delineation of medical imaging in a dummy run using Fleiss' kappa.

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

Meta-analyses identify differentially expressed micrornas in Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Meta-analysis and the Surgeon General's report on smoking and health.

scientific article published in January 2014

Methods for including information from multi-arm trials in pairwise meta-analysis

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Modelling multiple thresholds in meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer significantly reduces number of yielded lymph nodes by axillary dissection

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Network meta-analysis of multicomponent interventions

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Network meta-analysis of rare events using the Mantel-Haenszel method

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Network meta-analysis, electrical networks and graph theory

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

Network meta-analysis: application and practice using R software

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Non-steroidal antiandrogen monotherapy compared with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists or surgical castration monotherapy for advanced prostate cancer: a Cochrane systematic review

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Non-steroidal antiandrogens compared to LHRH agonists or surgical castration therapy for advanced prostate cancer

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Partial nephrectomy versus ablative techniques for small renal masses: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Pelargonium sidoides extract for acute respiratory tract infections

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Pelargonium sidoides extract for treating acute respiratory tract infections

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Pelvic floor muscle training versus other active treatments for urinary incontinence in women

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Performance of a novel microarray multiplex PCR for the detection of 23 respiratory pathogens (SYMP-ARI study)

scientific article published on May 30, 2012

Perspective: Network Meta-analysis Reaches Nutrition Research: Current Status, Scientific Concepts, and Future Directions

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Pharmacological interventions for borderline personality disorder

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Presenting simulation results in a nested loop plot.

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Prognosis of conversion of mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's dementia by voxel-wise Cox regression based on FDG PET data

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

Prophylactic levosimendan for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease

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Prophylactic milrinone for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease

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Prophylactic milrinone for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease

scientific article (publication date: 7 December 2011)

Psychological interventions for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

scientific article (published 2011-02-16)

Psychological interventions for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

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Psychological therapies for people with borderline personality disorder

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

Questionable assumptions hampered interpretation of a network meta-analysis of primary care depression treatments.

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

RE: "Selective Cutoff Reporting in Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy: A Comparison of Conventional and Individual-Patient-Data Meta-Analyses of the Patient Health Questionnaire - 9 Depression Screening Tool".

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Ranking treatments in frequentist network meta-analysis works without resampling methods.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Reduce dimension or reduce weights? Comparing two approaches to multi-arm studies in network meta-analysis

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Reirradiation plus EGFR inhibition in locally recurrent and unresectable head and neck cancer: final results from a single institution.

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Reporting of eligibility criteria of randomised trials: cohort study comparing trial protocols with subsequent articles

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Representativeness of the surveillance data in the intensive care unit component of the German nosocomial infections surveillance system.

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Resolve conflicting rankings of outcomes in network meta-analysis: Partial ordering of treatments.

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Seriously misleading results using inverse of Freeman‐Tukey double arcsine transformation in meta‐analysis of single proportions

scientific article published on 23 April 2019

Sole reliance on I2 may mislead

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Statistically significant papers in psychiatry were cited more often than others

scientific article (publication date: September 2007)

Summary ROC curve based on a weighted Youden index for selecting an optimal cutpoint in meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

The Hartung-Knapp modification for random-effects meta-analysis: A useful refinement but are there any residual concerns?

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The effectiveness of behavioural and cognitive behavioural therapies for insomnia on depressive and fatigue symptoms: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

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The influence of prosthetic material on implant and prosthetic survival of implant-supported fixed complete dentures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

The statistical importance of a study for a network meta-analysis estimate

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Treatment as Required versus Regular Monthly Treatment in the Management of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Treatment of depressive disorders in primary care--protocol of a multiple treatment systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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[Statistical methods for detecting and adjusting for publication bias]

scientific article published on 01 January 2010