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The Hartung-Knapp-Sidik-Jonkman method for random effects meta-analysis is straightforward and considerably outperforms the standard DerSimonian-Laird method

BACKGROUND: The DerSimonian and Laird approach (DL) is widely used for random effects meta-analysis, but this often results in inappropriate type I error rates. The method described by Hartung, Knapp, Sidik and Jonkman (HKSJ) is known to perform better when trials of similar size are combined. Howev...

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Autores principales: IntHout, Joanna, Ioannidis, John PA, Borm, George F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24548571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-25