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The trim-and-fill method for publication bias: practical guidelines and recommendations based on a large database of meta-analyses

Publication bias is a type of systematic error when synthesizing evidence that cannot represent the underlying truth. Clinical studies with favorable results are more likely published and thus exaggerate the synthesized evidence in meta-analyses. The trim-and-fill method is a popular tool to detect...

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Autores principales: Shi, Linyu, Lin, Lifeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6571372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31169736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000015987