Dicing with chance, life and death in systematic reviews and meta-analyses: D.I.C.E. 3, a simulation study.
OBJECTIVES: To show the effects of chance on meta-analyses, and the potential dangers of being prompted to do a meta-analysis by one favourable trial. DESIGN: In total, 100,000 trials were simulated and combined into 10,000 meta-analyses, using data from the control group of a cancer trial. Each par...
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Materiálatiipa: | Journal article |
Giella: | English |
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2014
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