Ariel M Aloe
Ariel M Aloe
This manuscript considers discrepancies between the bivariate correlation and several indices of association estimated from regression results. These indices can be estimated from results typically reported in primary studies. In recent yea...
Joseph Lau,Joseph C Cappelleri,Meghan Ingerick
Joseph Lau
Dr. Joseph Lau is a world-leading expert in meta-analysis and systematic reviews. Currently a professor in the Department of Health Services, Policy and Practice and co-director of the Center for Evidence-based Medicine at Brown University,...
Empirical evaluation of meta-analytic approaches for nutrient and health outcome dose-response data [0.03%]
营养素与健康结果剂量反应数据的荟萃分析方法的实证评价
Winifred W Yu,Christopher H Schmid,Alice H Lichtenstein et al.
Winifred W Yu et al.
The objective of this study is to empirically compare alternative meta-analytic methods for combining dose-response data from epidemiological studies. We identified meta-analyses of epidemiological studies that analyzed the association betw...
Comparative Study
Research synthesis methods. 2013 Sep;4(3):256-68. DOI:10.1002/jrsm.1084 2013
Jonathan J Shuster,Josef Neu
Jonathan J Shuster
Three recent papers have provided sequential methods for meta-analysis of two-treatment randomized clinical trials. This paper provides an alternate approach that has three desirable features. First, when carried out prospectively (i.e., we...
The effect direction plot: visual display of non-standardised effects across multiple outcome domains [0.03%]
效应方向图：跨多个结果领域的非标准效应的可视化显示
Hilary J Thomson,Sian Thomas
Hilary J Thomson
Visual display of reported impacts is a valuable aid to both reviewers and readers of systematic reviews. Forest plots are routinely prepared to report standardised effect sizes, but where standardised effect sizes are not available for all...