2022 · Letter · Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.)

Errors in Analyses and Undisclosed Methods Render Meta-Analysis Irreproducible: A Second Comment on "Effects of Flaxseed Interventions on Circulating Inflammatory Biomarkers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials"

Yasaman Jamshidi-Naeini; Rui Li; Stephanie Dickinson; Colby J Vorland; Andrew W Brown

Identifies analysis errors and undisclosed methods that prevent reproduction of a meta-analysis of flaxseed interventions and inflammatory biomarkers.

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Publication details

Publication date: 2022-02-01
Journal or venue: Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.)
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Pages / article number: 352-354
DOI: 10.1093/advances/nmab146
PMID: 35100618
PMCID: PMC8803486
Language: en
Output type: Letter

Research themes

Reproducibility & robustness Statistical rigor Nutrition & aging

nutrition · evidence-synthesis · inflammation

Author affiliations & identifiers

Yasaman Jamshidi-Naeini: · ORCID 0000-0003-4769-2764
Andrew W Brown: · ORCID 0000-0002-1758-8205

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