Simulation evaluation of statistical properties of methods for indirect and mixed treatment comparisons

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indirect treatment comparison (ITC) and mixed treatment comparisons (MTC) have been increasingly used in network meta-analyses. This simulation study comprehensively investigated statistical properties and performances of commonly us...

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Main Authors: Song Fujian, Clark Allan, Bachmann Max O, Maas Jim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/138