a lot of negative results never see the light of dayleadingto publication bias
the reluctance to publish negative results , which precludes a great amount of relevant data highly needed to reject type I errors ( i.e. false positives ) from getting published(passive) caused bya publication bias
disregarding negative results in preclinical studies ( Katz et al . , 2012(passive) caused bypublication bias
We might have missed relevant unpublished trials , which are more likely to be small studies without positive resultsleadingto publication bias
something also helpspreventpublication bias
First , exclusion of conference abstracts , letters to the editors and non - English language studiesmay have ledto publication bias
First , the exclusion of conference abstracts , letters to the editor , and non - English - language studiesmay have ledto publication bias
the positive results of the studyleadsto publication bias
the tendency of reviewers and Editors to reject manuscripts with negative results for publication(passive) may also be caused byPublication bias
Only studies published in English ... our meta - analysismay have ledto publication bias
Only studies published in the English language were includedmay have ledto publication bias
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the pooled results(passive) were influenced bythe pooled results
the results of our review.42could also influencethe results of our review.42
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our combined results(passive) may be influenced byour combined results
to incorrect resultsleadsto incorrect results
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the observed results or notinfluencedthe observed results or not
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too many significant resultscreatedtoo many significant results
the observed aggregated resultsinfluencedthe observed aggregated results
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to the over - reporting of significant results.[18 ... Despite thismay be leadingto the over - reporting of significant results.[18 ... Despite this
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from non - publication of negative resultsresultsfrom non - publication of negative results
an excessive number of significant results(passive) is caused byan excessive number of significant results
to an inflation in the percentage of significant resultswill leadto an inflation in the percentage of significant results
the results from former publications [ 9has influencedthe results from former publications [ 9
overestimation of the results from the true treatmentcausedoverestimation of the results from the true treatment
to unfavourable results not being published differentiallyleadsto unfavourable results not being published differentially
positive results to become exaggeratedcan causepositive results to become exaggerated
to missing ‘ negatives ’ in the published resultsleadingto missing ‘ negatives ’ in the published results
to under - reporting of studies with small resultsleadingto under - reporting of studies with small results
from the omission of extreme or unlikely resultsresultingfrom the omission of extreme or unlikely results
a higher ES due to unpublished results of null findingscausinga higher ES due to unpublished results of null findings
conclusions.38Economic interpretation of the meta - analysis resultscould have influencedconclusions.38Economic interpretation of the meta - analysis results
to the censoring of studies with non - significant resultsleadsto the censoring of studies with non - significant results
to an overestimation of treatment effectleadsto an overestimation of treatment effect
in only significant results being published and/or being published earlierresultingin only significant results being published and/or being published earlier