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Should this systematic review and meta-analysis change my practice? Part 2: exploring the role of the comparator, diversity, risk of bias and confidence

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  • Mervyn J Travers School of Physiotherapy, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Myles Calder Murphy School of Physiotherapy, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Sports Science Sports Medicine Department, Western Australian Cricket Association, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Robert Debenham School of Physiotherapy, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paola Chivers Institute for Health Research, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Max K Bulsara Institute for Health Research, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew K Bagg Pain Research, Education and Management Program, Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UNSW Prince of Wales Clinical School, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thorvaldur Skulli Palsson Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Pain and Motor Control, Center for Sensory-Motor Interaction (SMI), Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William Gibson School of Physiotherapy, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Mervyn J Travers, School of Physiotherapy, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA 6160, Australia; mervyn.travers{at}nd.edu.au
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Travers MJ, Murphy MC, Debenham JR, et al
Should this systematic review and meta-analysis change my practice? Part 2: exploring the role of the comparator, diversity, risk of bias and confidence
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2019;53:1493-1497.

Publication history

  • Received August 14, 2018
  • Revised March 8, 2019
  • Accepted March 18, 2019
  • First published April 8, 2019.
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November 14, 2019

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