Statistical analysis of individual participant data meta-analyses: a comparison of methods and recommendations for practice
BACKGROUND: Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analyses that obtain "raw" data from studies rather than summary data typically adopt a "two-stage" approach to analysis whereby IPD within trials generate summary measures, which are combined using standard meta-analytical metho...
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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