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Tutorial in Biostatistics. Meta-analysis: formulating, evaluating, combining, and reporting by S-L. Normand, Statistics in Medicine, 18, 321–359 (1999)

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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
77 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0277-6715

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✦ Synopsis


Figure 1. Listing of SAS data used in the example. STYID identi"es the di!erent studies involved in the meta-analysis. The variable DIFF is the estimated treatment e!ect (mean stay (days) in hospital in treatment group minus control group), and VDIFF is the corresponding squared standard error 10. Greenland, S. &Invited commentary: a critical look at some popular meta-


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