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Microneedling as an adjuvant to topical therapies for melasma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Bailey AJM, Li HO, Tan MG, Cheng W, Dover JS. Microneedling as an adjuvant to topical therapies for melasma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2021, 86: 797-810. PMID: 33857549, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2021.03.116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of melasmaTopical therapyMelasma severitySystematic reviewSerious adverse eventsTopical tranexamic acidEfficacy of microneedlingPlatelet-rich plasmaAdverse eventsTopical interventionsTopical medicationsTranexamic acidProspective studyEligible studiesRadiofrequency microneedlingPRISMA guidelinesTherapyMicroneedlingMelasmaStudy designVitamin CAdjuvantWeeksDepigmenting agentTreatmentCitation impact was highly variable for reporting guidelines of health research: a citation analysis
Caulley L, Cheng W, Catalá-López F, Whelan J, Khoury M, Ferraro J, Husereau D, Altman DG, Moher D. Citation impact was highly variable for reporting guidelines of health research: a citation analysis. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2020, 127: 96-104. PMID: 32712175, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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Reporting guidelines of health research studies are frequently used inappropriately
Caulley L, Catalá-López F, Whelan J, Khoury M, Ferraro J, Cheng W, Husereau D, Altman DG, Moher D. Reporting guidelines of health research studies are frequently used inappropriately. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2020, 122: 87-94. PMID: 32184126, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth research studiesAppropriate useReporting guidelinesAnimal research studiesCross-sectional analysisClinical trialsMethodological qualitySystematic reviewStudy designInappropriate useHealth researchIndependent reviewResearch studiesRandom sampleGuidelinesEconomic evaluationScience Core CollectionResearch reportingReviewStudyTrials