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The Impact of Study Size on Meta-analyses: Examination of Underpowered Studies in Cochrane Reviews

BACKGROUND: Most meta-analyses include data from one or more small studies that, individually, do not have power to detect an intervention effect. The relative influence of adequately powered and underpowered studies in published meta-analyses has not previously been explored. We examine the distrib...

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Autores principales: Turner, Rebecca M., Bird, Sheila M., Higgins, Julian P. T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23544056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059202