I wonder if the Google Maps data on how busy a place is, could be used to predict other data.

For example: Take the difference between Google’s predicted level of busyness for a gym and the actual level of busyness and use it to estimate the number of people who will call in sick at work.

#statistics #metaAnalysis #healthData

Lots of smiles and happy faces on this last day of the #MetaAnalysis in #Rstats with @wiernik 😊

Thanks a lot to everyone who has joined us this week 😍

Taking part in the course on #Metaanalysis by @wiernik and it's a delight to learn!

his week we are also running the 2nd edition of the #MetaAnalysis in R with the brilliant @wiernik

This course provides an overview and introduction to modern methods for meta-analysis.

#Rstats #DataScience

Read our latest #openaccess
#research just published SciReports - a #MetaAnalysis (the 1st?) of published sodium (23Na) estimates by #MRI in human #brain regions

Honoured to #work with colleagues from CEMEREM-CRMBM at Aix-Marseille #University and IRCCS Istituto delle #Scienze Neurologiche di #bologna

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-30363-y

#neuroscience #writing #neurodon #neuro

Hotspots in Psychology 2023 out now: https://lnkd.in/e5FJVBMR ⁦Exciting new research advancing and using #machinelearning and #metaanalysis

“I was really surprised that the Cochrane group let this go through…” | The new scientific review on masks and COVID isn’t what you think - Vox https://apple.news/A9Yaqz5L7TiCL9g4jsCNvQQ. #covid #masks #MetaAnalysis #WheatFromChaff

There are still 4 seats available on our #MetaAnalysis in #Rstats course with @wiernik

It will equip you with essential statistical skills to conduct systematic reviews, & synthesize research evidence, which are highly valued in academia and industry:
https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/

RT @eCentreClinic1
CONGRATULATIONS | #EMCRs Dr @AmeliaJScott & Dr @MilenaGandy's Systematic Review & #Metaanalysis is @JPedPsych's most cited paper for 2020. This review showed elevated rates of #anxiety and #depression in youths w/ #epilepsy, and called for future research on risk factors. https://twitter.com/JPedPsych/status/1509150448388755461

🧐All our last courses in February are #soldout. But there are still a few seats available for some of our courses in March!

👉https://physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/
#Genomics #MetaAnalysis #Rstats #brms #GAMs #Proteomics #MassSpectrometry #NetworkAnalysis @Amandatron89 @nanopore @lgatto @wiernik @gavinsimpson

There are the last 4 seats available for the 2nd edition of the Meta-analysis in R course with @wiernik

Join us to get an introduction to meta-analysis in R using the metafor, psychmeta, and @easystats4u packages

🔗https://physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/metain-r/

#Rstats #DataScience #MetaAnalysis

Interested in #MetaAnalysis?
Have a look at the 2nd edition of this course with @wiernik
✍️This course provides a thorough introduction to meta-analysis in R using the metafor, psychmeta, and easystats
packages

🔗https://physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/metain-r/

#Rstats #DataScience

According to the cited study is #python not (yet) on par with #rstats when it comes to #metaanalysis

Masoumi, S., Shahraz, S., 2022. Meta-analysis using Python: a hands-on tutorial. BMC Medical Research Methodology 22, 193. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01673-y

https://bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12874-022-01673-y

Is this true? I mainly work with R for meta-analysis.

In November 2022 Jimmy Volmink, the 'father of #EvidenceBased #Medicine in #Africa and dedicated #Cochrane member was the speaker for the 2022 Cochrane Lecture.

Professor James "Jimmy" Volmink called for the adoption of #global #Health #Equity as a strategic priority for Cochrane, and explored ways this can be actioned through steps such as prioritising review topics, enabling participation and promoting #Diversity and #Inclusion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35oVU6EXIhI

#MetaAnalysis #Science #SciComm

In November 2022 Jimmy Volmink, the 'father of #EvidenceBased #Medicine in #Africa and dedicated #Cochrane member was the speaker for the 2022 Cochrane Lecture.

Professor James "Jimmy" Volmink called for the adoption of #global #Health #Equity as a strategic priority for Cochrane, and explored ways this can be actioned through steps such as prioritising review topics, enabling participation and promoting #Diversity and #Inclusion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35oVU6EXIhI

#MetaAnalysis #Science #SciComm

#Cochrane is pleased to announce the launch of #CochraneEngage, the one-stop-shop for those who want to get involved and volunteer in @cochranecollab
and with other health research community projects!

➡️Volunteer and post tasks for free!

https://www.cochrane.org/news/cochranes-updated-volunteer-hub-cochrane-engage

#Science #Crowdscience #EvidenceSynthesis #MetaAnalysis #ScienceMastodon

Happy to announce the publication of our protocol:

Immunomodulators and immunosuppressants for progressive multiple sclerosis: a network meta‐analysis.

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD015443

Watch this space - full review coming soon.

#Multiplesclerosis #Metaanalysis #Cochrane
#Evidencebased #Science #Neurology #Academic #Brain

⁉️Interested in learning how to conduct meta-analysis in R⁉️

🥁Places available on our 4-day course with @bmwiernik

✍️We will be using the metafor, psychmeta, and easystats packages

🔗https://physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/metain-r/

#rstats #data #analysis #MetaAnalysis #DataScience

A systematic review and meta-analysis on "Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-1".

"Conclusions: This systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that several personal protective and social measures, including handwashing, mask wearing, and physical distancing are associated with reductions in the incidence covid-19"

https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj-2021-068302

#COVID19 #Review #MetaAnalysis

My brain is overloading every few seconds reading this paper on meat spoilage. I wish I'd done statistics so that I don't have to keep stopping to say "OK Google WTF does yada yada mean?"
#Statistics #MetaAnalysis #HelpMe