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Characteristics of a loop of evidence that affect detection and estimation of inconsistency: a simulation study

BACKGROUND: The assumption of consistency, defined as agreement between direct and indirect sources of evidence, underlies the increasingly popular method of network meta-analysis. This assumption is often evaluated by statistically testing for a difference between direct and indirect estimates with...

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Autores principales: Veroniki, Areti Angeliki, Mavridis, Dimitris, Higgins, Julian PT, Salanti, Georgia
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/PMC4190337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25239546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-106