Cargando…

The Missing Medians: Exclusion of Ordinal Data from Meta-Analyses

BACKGROUND: Meta-analyses are considered the gold standard of evidence-based health care, and are used to guide clinical decisions and health policy. A major limitation of current meta-analysis techniques is their inability to pool ordinal data. Our objectives were to determine the extent of this pr...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cumming, Toby B., Churilov, Leonid, Sena, Emily S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4689383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26697876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145580