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Predictive distributions were developed for the extent of heterogeneity in meta-analyses of continuous outcome data
OBJECTIVES: Estimation of between-study heterogeneity is problematic in small meta-analyses. Bayesian meta-analysis is beneficial because it allows incorporation of external evidence on heterogeneity. To facilitate this, we provide empirical evidence on the likely heterogeneity between studies in me...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25304503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.08.012 |