A proposed method of bias adjustment for meta-analyses of published observational studies.
OBJECTIVE: Interpretation of meta-analyses of published observational studies is problematic because of numerous sources of bias. We develop bias assessment, elicitation and adjustment methods, and apply them to a systematic review of longitudinal observational studies of the relationship between ob...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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