Neet 2026 Flashcards

(33 cards)

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What is the primary focus of systematic analysis in research?

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To synthesize and evaluate existing research on a specific topic.

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True or False: Systematic analysis only includes studies published in peer-reviewed journals.

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False

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Fill in the blank: A systematic review aims to minimize _____ and provide reliable findings.

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bias

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What is one key component of conducting a systematic review?

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Defining a clear research question.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a step in systematic analysis? A) Data extraction B) Literature search C) Personal opinion D) Data synthesis

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C) Personal opinion

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What is the purpose of a literature search in systematic analysis?

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To identify all relevant studies related to the research question.

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True or False: Systematic reviews can include both qualitative and quantitative studies.

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True

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What does ‘PRISMA’ stand for in the context of systematic reviews?

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Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.

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Fill in the blank: The _____ process involves assessing the quality of studies included in a systematic review.

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quality assessment

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Multiple Choice: Which tool is commonly used for quality assessment in systematic reviews? A) STROBE B) CONSORT C) Cochrane Risk of Bias tool D) APA

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C) Cochrane Risk of Bias tool

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What is the final output of a systematic analysis?

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A comprehensive report or publication summarizing findings.

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True or False: Systematic reviews are only useful in medical research.

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False

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What is the significance of including a ‘methods’ section in a systematic review?

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It allows others to replicate the review process.

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Fill in the blank: Systematic reviews often lead to _____ recommendations for practice based on the evidence gathered.

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evidence-based

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Multiple Choice: Which aspect is crucial in formulating a research question for a systematic review? A) Specificity B) Ambiguity C) Generalization D) Irrelevance

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A) Specificity

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What is the role of meta-analysis in systematic reviews?

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To statistically combine the results of multiple studies.

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True or False: Systematic reviews can help in identifying gaps in the current research.

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What is a common database used for literature searches in systematic reviews?

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Fill in the blank: The _____ framework is often used to guide systematic reviews in health-related research.

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Multiple Choice: Which step follows the literature search in a systematic review? A) Data analysis B) Study selection C) Conclusion D) Writing the report

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B) Study selection

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What is the importance of transparency in systematic reviews?

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It ensures the credibility and reproducibility of the review.

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True or False: Systematic reviews should only include studies published in the last five years.

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What is the purpose of a flow diagram in a systematic review?

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To visually represent the study selection process.

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Fill in the blank: Systematic reviews often lead to the formation of _____ guidelines.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a potential limitation of systematic reviews? A) High quality B) Time-consuming C) Comprehensive D) Evidence-based
B) Time-consuming
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What type of studies can be included in a systematic review?
Randomized controlled trials, cohort studies, case-control studies, and qualitative studies.
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True or False: The results of a systematic review are always definitive.
False
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What is the role of the discussion section in a systematic review?
To interpret the findings and discuss their implications.
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Fill in the blank: Systematic reviews often include a _____ section to summarize the strengths and weaknesses of the included studies.
limitations
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common reason for conducting a systematic review? A) To support personal beliefs B) To inform policy C) To avoid research D) To publish unverified results
B) To inform policy
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What does the term 'publication bias' refer to?
The tendency for studies with positive results to be published more than those with negative results.
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True or False: Systematic reviews can be updated as new research becomes available.
True
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What is the importance of a 'results' section in a systematic review?
To present the findings from the included studies.