Do statistical heterogeneity methods impact the results of meta- analyses? A meta epidemiological study.

<h4>Background</h4>Orthodontic systematic reviews (SRs) use different methods to pool the individual studies in a meta-analysis when indicated. However, the number of studies included in orthodontic meta-analyses is relatively small. This study aimed to evaluate the direction of estimate...

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Main Authors: Samer Mheissen, Haris Khan, David Normando, Nikhillesh Vaiid, Carlos Flores-Mir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298526