Distribution and epidemiological characteristics of published individual patient data meta-analyses.
BACKGROUND: Individual patient data meta-analyses (IPDMAs) prevail as the gold standard in clinical evaluations. We investigated the distribution and epidemiological characteristics of published IPDMA articles. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: IPDMA articles were identified through comprehensive lite...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4063791?pdf=render |