An empirical study on 209 networks of treatments revealed intransitivity to be common and multiple statistical tests suboptimal to assess transitivity.

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M.¹ (AUTHOR) Spineli.Loukia@mh-hannover.de

Source: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 12/16/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *CHI-squared test, *ONE-way analysis of variance, *DATABASES, *EMPIRICAL research, *HETEROGENEITY

Investigating the associations between early labour onset symptoms and self-diagnosed labour onset in a cohort study of primiparas

Authors: Gehling, Hanna, Spineli, Loukia M., Gross, Mechthild M.

Source: In Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare December 2024 42

An introduction to interpreting meta-analyses for orthodontists

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M, Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: In Seminars in Orthodontics February 2024 30(1):50-57

Meta-analysis of split-mouth studies

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 163(3):445-448

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Meta-analysis of cluster-randomized trials

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 163(2):288-291

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Language bias in orthodontic systematic reviews: A meta-epidemiological study.

Authors: Mheissen, Samer¹ (AUTHOR) Mheissen@yahoo.com, Spineli, Loukia M.² (AUTHOR), Daraqel, Baraa^3,4 (AUTHOR), Alsafadi, Ahmad Saleem⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 4/1/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 4, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *MULTIVARIABLE testing, *DATA extraction, *ENGLISH language, *LOGISTIC regression analysis, *RANDOM effects model, *ELECTRONIC information resource searching, *SENSITIVITY analysis

Low awareness of the transitivity assumption in complex networks of interventions: a systematic survey from 721 network meta-analyses.

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M.¹ (AUTHOR) Spineli.Loukia@mh-hannover.de, Kalyvas, Chrysostomos² (AUTHOR), Yepes-Nuñez, Juan Jose^3,4 (AUTHOR), García-Sierra, Andrés Mauricio^3,5 (AUTHOR), Rivera-Pinzón, Diana C.³ (AUTHOR), Seide, Svenja E.⁶ (AUTHOR), Papadimitropoulou, Katerina⁷ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Medicine. 3/13/2024, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p1-17. 17p.

Subject Terms: *AWARENESS, *ODDS ratio, *PRAGMATICS, *ECONOMIC databases, *EVALUATION methodology

A Revised Framework to Evaluate the Consistency Assumption Globally in a Network of Interventions

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M.

Source: Medical decision making. 42(5):637-648

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Induced dendritic cells co-expressing GM-CSF/IFN-α/tWT1 priming T and B cells and automated manufacturing to boost GvL

Authors: Bialek-Waldmann, Julia K., Domning, Sabine, Esser, Ruth, Glienke, Wolfgang, Mertens, Mira, Aleksandrova, Krasimira, Arseniev, Lubomir, Kumar, Suresh, Schneider, Andreas, Koenig, Johannes, Theobald, Sebastian J., Tsay, Hsin-Chieh, Cornelius, Angela D.A., Bonifacius, Agnes, Eiz-Vesper, Britta, Figueiredo, Constanca, Schaudien, Dirk, Talbot, Steven R., Bleich, Andre, Spineli, Loukia M., von Kaisenberg, Constantin, Clark, Caren, Blasczyk, Rainer, Heuser, Michael, Ganser, Arnold, Köhl, Ulrike, Farzaneh, Farzin, Stripecke, Renata

Source: In Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development 11 June 2021 21:621-641

Missing participant outcome data in meta-analysis. Part 2

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 160(4):632-635

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Medium‐ and long‐term clinical benefits of periodontal regenerative/reconstructive procedures in intrabony defects: Systematic review and network meta‐analysis of randomized controlled clinical studies

Authors: Stavropoulos, Andreas, Bertl, Kristina, Spineli, Loukia M., Sculean, Anton, Cortellini, Pierpaolo, Tonetti, Maurizio

Source: Journal of clinical periodontology. 48(3):410-430

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Publication bias: Graphical and statistical methods

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 159(2):248-251

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Root coverage stability: A systematic overview of controlled clinical trials with at least 5 years of follow‐up

Authors: Bertl, Kristina, Spineli, Loukia M., Mohandis, Khalid, Stavropoulos, Andreas

Source: Clinical and experimental dental research. 7(5):692-710

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Quantifying the robustness of primary analysis results: A case study on missing outcome data in pairwise and network meta‐analysis

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Kalyvas, Chrysostomos, Papadimitropoulou, Katerina

Source: Research synthesis methods. 12(4):475-490

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An exploratory review on the empirical evaluation of the quality of reporting and analyzing labor duration.

Authors: Celetta, Emilienne¹, Spineli, Loukia M.¹, Avignon, Valérie², Gehling, Hanna¹, Gross, Mechthild M.¹ gross.mechthild@mh‐hannover.de

Source: Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care. Dec2024, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p773-782. 10p.

Subject Terms: *TERMS & phrases, *DATA analysis, *COMPUTER software, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *PILOT projects, *LABOR (Obstetrics), *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *MANN Whitney U Test, *MULTIVARIATE analysis, *SURVEYS, *KAPLAN-Meier estimator, *LOG-rank test, *STATISTICS, *ONE-way analysis of variance, *PARITY (Obstetrics), *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *DATA analysis software, *HEALTH facilities, *CONFIDENCE intervals, *REGRESSION analysis, *PROPORTIONAL hazards models

First assessed cervical dilatation: is it associated with oxytocin augmentation during labour? A retrospective cohort study in a university hospital in Switzerland.

Authors: Schick, Céline, Spineli, Loukia M, Raio, Luigi, Gross, Mechthild M.

Source: In Midwifery June 2020 85

An introduction to cumulative meta-analysis

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 161(3):474-476

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Problems and pitfalls in subgroup analysis and meta-regression

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 158(6):901-904

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Meta-analysis: Fixed-effect model

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M., Pandis, Nikolaos

Source: American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. 157(1):134-137

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Local inconsistency detection using the Kullback–Leibler divergence measure.

Authors: Spineli, Loukia M.¹ (AUTHOR) Spineli.Loukia@mh-hannover.de

Source: Systematic Reviews. 10/17/2024, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *LEGAL evidence, *STANDARD deviations, *DENSITY