Review paper
Methods to select results to include in meta-analyses deserve more consideration in systematic reviews
Abstract
Objectives To investigate how often systematic reviewers encounter multiple trial effect estimates that are available for inclusion in a particular meta-analysis (multiplicity of results) and the methods they use to select effect estimates. Study Design and Setting We randomly sampled Cochrane and MEDLINE-indexed non-Cochrane reviews published between January 2010 and January 2012. The first presented meta-analysis of an effect measure for a...
Paper Details
Title
Methods to select results to include in meta-analyses deserve more consideration in systematic reviews
Published Date
Nov 1, 2015
Volume
68
Issue
11
Pages
1282 - 1291
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