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Assessment of regression-based methods to adjust for publication bias through a comprehensive simulation study

BACKGROUND: In meta-analysis, the presence of funnel plot asymmetry is attributed to publication or other small-study effects, which causes larger effects to be observed in the smaller studies. This issue potentially mean inappropriate conclusions are drawn from a meta-analysis. If meta-analysis is...

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Autores principales: Moreno, Santiago G, Sutton, Alex J, Ades, AE, Stanley, Tom D, Abrams, Keith R, Peters, Jaime L, Cooper, Nicola J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2649158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19138428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-9-2