Author’s response to reviews Title: Abstract analysis method facilitates filtering low-methodological quality and high-bias risk systematic reviews on psoriasis interventions Authors:
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analysis method facilitates filtering low-methodological quality and high-bias risk systematic reviews on psoriasis interventions Francisco Gómez-García, MD; Juan Ruano; Macarena Aguilar-Luque, BSc; Patricia AlcaldeMellado, MD; Jesús Gay-Mimbrera, BSc; José Luis Hernández-Romero, MD; Juan Luis SanzCabanillas, MD; Beatriz Maestre-López, MD; Marcelino González-Padilla, MD, PhD; Pedro Jesús Carmona-Fernández, BSN; Antonio Vélez García-Nieto, MD, PhD; Beatriz Isla-Tejera, PharmD, PhD BMC Medical Research Methodology
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