Evaluation of spin in the abstracts of systematic reviews and meta-analyses covering surgical management, or quality of life after surgical management, of osteoarthritis of the knee

Objective: Our primary objective was to identify the prevalence of spin — misleading reporting practices that overemphasize benefit or underemphasize harm — within the abstracts of systematic reviews and meta-analyses focused on surgical management of osteoarthritis of the knee. Methods: A search st...

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Main Authors: Parker Siex, William Nowlin, Ryan Ottwell, Wade Arthur, Jake Checketts, Jay Thompson, Travis Small, Brad Reddick, Drew N. Wright, Micah Hartwell, Suhao Chen, Zhuqi Miao, Matt Vassar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665913120301217