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Overstating the evidence – double counting in meta-analysis and related problems

BACKGROUND: The problem of missing studies in meta-analysis has received much attention. Less attention has been paid to the more serious problem of double counting of evidence. METHODS: Various problems in overstating the precision of results from meta-analyses are described and illustrated with ex...

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Autor principal: Senn, Stephen J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19216779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-9-10