Beyond classical meta-analysis: Can inadequately reported studies be included?

Classical meta-analysis requires the same data from each clinical trial, thus data-reporting must be of a high-quality. Imputation methods are used to include studies that provide incomplete information on variability and the fixed and random effects of a drug. Regression models can be used to inclu...

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Main Authors: Robertson, Chris, Nik Idris, Nik Ruzni, Boyle, Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/7379/1/Nik_Rumzi_Nik_Idris_2004_Beyond_Classical_Meta-analysis.pdf