Application of causal inference methods in individual-participant data meta-analyses in medicine: addressing data handling and reporting gaps with new proposed reporting guidelines
Abstract Observational data provide invaluable real-world information in medicine, but certain methodological considerations are required to derive causal estimates. In this systematic review, we evaluated the methodology and reporting quality of individual-level patient data meta-analyses (IPD-MAs)...
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BMC
2024-04-01
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丛编: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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在线阅读: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02210-9 |