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most citedEvaluation of a meta-analysis of air quality and heart attacks, a case study

21 citations · 23 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

stat.ME2021

Standard meta-analysis methods are not robust

S. Stanley Young, Warren B. Kindzierski

P values or risk ratios from multiple, independent studies, observational or randomized, can be computationally combined to provide an overall assessment of a research question in…

stat.AP2020

Particulate Matter Exposure and Lung Cancer: A Review of two Meta-Analysis Studies

S. Stanley Young, Warren Kindzierski

The current regulatory paradigm is that PM2.5, over time causes lung cancer. This claim is based on cohort studies and meta-analysis that use cohort studies as their base studies.…

stat.AP20202 cited

PM2.5 and all-cause mortality

S. Stanley Young, Warren Kindzierski

The US EPA and the WHO claim that PM2.5 is causal of all-cause deaths. Both support and fund research on air quality and health effects. WHO funded a massive systematic review and…

stat.AP2020

Reliability of meta-analysis of an association between ambient air quality and development of asthma later in life

S. Stanley Young, Kai-Chieh Cheng, Jin Hua Chen +2

Claims from observational studies often fail to replicate. A study was undertaken to assess the reliability of cohort studies used in a highly cited meta-analysis of the associatio…

stat.AP2020

Evaluation of a meta-analysis of ambient air quality as a risk factor for asthma exacerbation

Warren B. Kindzierski, S. Stanley Young, Terry G. Meyer +1

False-positive results and bias may be common features of the biomedical literature today, including risk factor-chronic disease research. A study was undertaken to assess the reli…

stat.AP201921 cited

Evaluation of a meta-analysis of air quality and heart attacks, a case study

S. Stanley Young, Warren B. Kindzierski

It is generally acknowledged that claims from observational studies often fail to replicate. An exploratory study was undertaken to assess the reliability of base studies used in m…