Is there bias in the publication of individual patient data meta-analyses?

OBJECTIVE: There is increasing empirical evidence for the existence of bias in the publication of primary clinical research, with statistically significant results being published more readily, more quickly, and in higher impact journals. Meta-analysis of individual patient data (IPD) may represent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tierney, J, Clarke, M, Stewart, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000