Search
Search Results
-
Detection and treatment of lung adenocarcinoma at pre-/minimally invasive stage: is it lead-time bias?
ObjectivesThis study investigates whether lead-time bias contributes to the excellent survival of AIS and MIA.
MethodsWe enrolled patients with...
-
Attention and Interpretation Bias Modification Transfers to Memory Bias: Testing the Combined Cognitive Bias Hypothesis
PurposeThis study delves into the combined cognitive bias hypothesis in depression, exploring the interaction between negative attention,...
-
Asking informed consent may lead to significant participation bias and suboptimal cardiovascular risk management in learning healthcare systems
BackgroundThe Utrecht Cardiovascular Cohort – CardioVascular Risk Management (UCC-CVRM) was set up as a learning healthcare system (LHS), aiming at...
-
Does daylight saving time lead to more myocardial infarctions?
BackgroundDaylight saving time (DST) is practiced in over 70 countries worldwide. Its assumed economic benefits have become subject of increasing...
-
Time-sensitive testing pressures and COVID-19 outcomes: are socioeconomic inequalities over the first year of the pandemic explained by selection bias?
BackgroundThere are many ways in which selection bias might impact COVID-19 research. Here we focus on selection for receiving a...
-
Immortal time bias for life-long conditions in retrospective observational studies using electronic health records
BackgroundImmortal time bias is common in observational studies but is typically described for pharmacoepidemiology studies where there is a delay...
-
The Ladder of Inference as a tool to reduce implicit bias in pediatric clinical practice
Implicit bias in healthcare professionals is a widespread phenomenon that leads to worse healthcare outcomes for marginalized patient populations....
-
Effect of alcohol consumption on breast cancer: probabilistic bias analysis for adjustment of exposure misclassification bias and confounders
PurposeThis study was conducted to evaluate the effect of alcohol consumption on breast cancer, adjusting for alcohol consumption misclassification...
-
Protocolized abuse screening to decrease provider bias and increase capture of potential events
BackgroundEarly identification of child abuse is critical to prevent death and disability. Studies suggest implicit bias of providers may lead to...
-
Study designs, levels of evidence, and scientific bias
Bias should be taken into account when assessing clinical trials. It can occur in various forms in clinical studies and might influence the results...
-
Interpretation Bias Modification Affects Autobiographical Memory
Background and ObjectivesAutobiographical memories have been found to be related to one’s current psychological state. Biases in autobiographical...
-
Association between immune-related adverse events and survival in patients with renal cell carcinoma treated with nivolumab plus ipilimumab: immortal time bias-corrected analysis
BackgroundImmune-related adverse events (irAEs) in patients treated with immune check inhibitors are associated with favourable response rate and...
-
Addressing Bias in Acute Postoperative Pain Management
Purpose of ReviewThis review evaluates disparities in acute postoperative pain management with regard to gender, race, socioeconomic status, age, and...
-
The Effects of Cognitive Bias Modification on Hostile Interpretation Bias and Aggressive Behavior: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundThis systematic review and meta-analysis examined the efficacy of Cognitive Bias Modification of Interpretation (CBM-I) to reduce hostile...
-
Comparators in Pharmacovigilance: A Quasi-Quantification Bias Analysis
Background and ObjectiveIt is unclear which comparator is the most appropriate for bias reduction in disproportionality analyses based on spontaneous...
-
The Fragmented QRS Complex in Lead V1: Time for an Update of the Athlete’s ECG?
Differentiating between ECG patterns related to athletes' heart remodeling and pathological findings is a challenge in sports cardiology. As the...
-
The Bias of Medicine in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common monogenetic condition in the United States (US) and one that has been subjected to a history of negative...
-
The Impact of Bias on the Pathway to Otolaryngology: Time to Level Up
Purpose of ReviewTo frame the nature and extent of barriers adequately in order to raise awareness about the challenges to creating diversity in a...
-
The Longitudinal Interplay Between Attention Bias and Interpretation Bias in Social Anxiety in Adolescents
BackgroundCognitive biases are found to play a role in the onset and maintenance of social anxiety. However, particularly in adolescence, the link...
