The strengths and limitations of meta-analyses based on aggregate data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Properly performed systematic reviews and meta-analyses are thought by many to represent among the highest level of evidence addressing important clinical issues. Few would disagree that meta-analyses based on individual patient data...

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Main Authors: Kuderer Nicole M, Lyman Gary H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/5/14