Stepwise-Hierarchical Pooled Analysis for Synergistic Interpretation of Meta-analyses Involving Randomized and Observational Studies: Methodology Development
BackgroundThe necessity of including observational studies in meta-analyses has been discussed in the literature, but a synergistic analysis method for combining randomized and observational studies has not been reported. Observational studies differ in validity depending on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2021-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | https://www.jmir.org/2021/9/e29642 |