Publication bias is a well‐known threat to the validity of meta‐analyses and, more broadly,
the reproducibility of scientific findings. When policies and recommendations are predicated …

Objective To provide comparative evidence on the effectiveness of various lifestyle
interventions on body composition management for preschool and school-aged children …

In meta‐analysis of diagnostic test accuracy, the summary receiver operating characteristic
(SROC) curve is a recommended method to summarize the diagnostic capacity of a medical …

The validation of diagnostic test meta-analysis is often threatened by publication bias, which
can be commonly characterized by the Copas selection model. Under this model …

Publication bias is a major concern in conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Various sensitivity analysis or bias-correction methods have been developed based on …

Publication bias (PB) poses a significant threat to meta-analysis, as studies yielding notable
results are more likely to be published in scientific journals. Sensitivity analysis provides a …

The summary receiver operating characteristic (SROC) curve has been recommended as
one important meta-analytical summary to represent the accuracy of a diagnostic test in the …

Publication bias (PB) is one of the serious issues in meta-analysis. Many existing methods
dealing with PB are based on the normal-normal (NN) random-effects model assuming …

In the analysis of prognosis studies with time-to-event outcomes, dichotomization of patients
is often made. As the evaluations of prognostic capacity, the survivals of groups with …

Recently, I've been studying and tinkering with meta-analytic models for selective reporting
of findings from primary studies. I've mostly focused on step-function selection models …