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Tips and tricks for understanding and using SR results — no. 3: meta-analysis and heterogeneity

✍ Scribed by Leontien C. M. Kremer; Elvira C. van Dalen; Ben Vandermeer


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
201 KB
Volume
1
Category
Article
ISSN
1557-6272

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✦ Synopsis


This third article for 'Tips and tricks for understanding and using SR results' in Evidence-Based Child Health is, like the previous articles, aimed at helping to understand the results of systematic reviews and to use the results in clinical practice. This time, we focus on the concepts of meta-analysis and heterogeneity.


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