Search Results - Neera Bhatnagar
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Systematic review of observational studies assessing bleeding risk in patients with atrial fibrillation not using anticoagulants.
Published 2014-01-01Get full text<h4>Background</h4>Patients with atrial fibrillation considering use of anticoagulants must balance stroke reduction against bleeding risk. Knowledge of bleeding risk without the use of anticoagulants may help inform this decision.<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine the rate of majo...
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Populations at risk for severe or complicated Avian Influenza H5N1: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Published 2014-01-01Get full text<h4>Background</h4>Little is known about risk factors for severe outcomes in patients infected with H5N1 and no systematic review has been conducted. Understanding risk factors is an important step for prioritizing prophylaxis or treatment in the event of a pandemic.<h4>Objectives&...
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Inconsistent definitions for intention-to-treat in relation to missing outcome data: systematic review of the methods literature.
Published 2012-01-01Get full text<h4>Background</h4>Authors of randomized trial reports seem to hold a variety of views regarding the relationship between missing outcome data (MOD) and intention to treat (ITT). The objectives of this study were to systematically investigate how authors of methodology articles define IT...
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Predictors of seizure outcomes in children with tuberous sclerosis complex and intractable epilepsy undergoing resective epilepsy surgery: an individual participant data meta-analy...
Published 2013-01-01Get full text<h4>Objective</h4>To perform a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis to identify preoperative factors associated with a good seizure outcome in children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex undergoing resective epilepsy surgery.<h4>Data sources</h4>Electr...
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Activity-based funding of hospitals and its impact on mortality, readmission, discharge destination, severity of illness, and volume of care: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Published 2014-01-01Get full text<h4>Background</h4>Activity-based funding (ABF) of hospitals is a policy intervention intended to re-shape incentives across health systems through the use of diagnosis-related groups. Many countries are adopting or actively promoting ABF. We assessed the effect of ABF on key measures po...
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